centaur

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No one can convince her otherwise, and she decides to win her spouse back with an enchanted robe that the dying centaur Nessus told her was a love charm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Air pollution is also unlikely for another reason; the centaur head has been indoors in Copenhagen since before the modern industrialization began in the 18th century.

From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2024

Sagittarius is generally depicted as the Archer, a centaur holding a bow.

From Scientific American • Aug. 4, 2023

The art for his new show “Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist” depicts him as a centaur.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2020

Next to him sat the largest giant I’d ever seen, much larger than the one on the floor fighting the centaur.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan