Word
Tantalus
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
tan-ta-lus
Definition
- n. - A Phrygian king who was punished in the lower world by
being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin
but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his
head hung branches laden with choice fruit which likewise receded
whenever he stretched out his hand to grasp them.
- n. - A genus of wading birds comprising the wood ibises.
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