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Procrustes
Noun
(Greek mythology) a mythical giant who was a thief and murderer; he would capture people and tie them to an iron bed, stretching them or hacking off their legs to make them fit; was killed by Theseus
domain topic
Greek mythology
instance hypernym
mythical being
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