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English noun: Erinyes

1. Erinyes (person) (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals


SynonymsEumenides, Fury


Narrower (hyponym)Alecto, Megaera, Tisiphone


Instance hypernymmythical creature, mythical monster


Domain categoryclassical mythology









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