Noun

• S: (n) sphinx (an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret)
• S: (n) Sphinx ((Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon)
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• S: (n) mythical monster, mythical creature (a monster renowned in folklore and myth)
• S: (n) sphinx (one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians)
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