1. (noun) (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon

• greek mythology

1. (noun) an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret

• individual
• mortal
• person
• somebody
• someone
• soul

2. (noun) (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon

• mythical creature
• mythical monster

3. (noun) 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

• statue