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English noun: Laocoon | |||
| 1. | Laocoon (person) (Greek mythology) the priest of Apollo who warned the Trojans to beware of Greeks bearing gifts when they wanted to accept the Trojan Horse; a god who favored the Greeks (Poseidon or Athena) sent snakes who coiled around Laocoon and his two twin sons killing them | ||
| Instance hypernym | mythical being | ||
| Domain category | Greek mythology | ||
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