Definition of Charybdis
Cha`ryb´dis
n.
1.
A
dangerous
whirlpool
on
the
coast
of
Sicily
opposite
Scylla
on
the
Italian
coast
.
It
is
personified
as
a
female
monster
.
See
Scylla
.
Related Words
Greek
mythology
,
maelstrom
,
vortex
,
whirlpool
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