cyclops

Borrowed from Latin cyclops, from Ancient Greek Κύκλωψ (Kúklōps, “Cyclops”), q.v.

cyclops (plural cyclops or cyclopes or cyclopses)

1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology.
2. A one-eyed creature of any species.
3. (derogatory) A person with only one working eye.
4. (zoology) Any copepod in the genus Cyclops

From Ancient Greek Κύκλωψ (Kúklōps, “Cyclops”), q.v.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈky.kloːps/, [ˈkʏ.kɫoːps]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.klops/, [ˈt͡ʃiː.klops]

cyclōps m (genitive cyclōpis); third declension

1. A cyclops; a one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology.

Third declension.