Definition of Myrmidon

Myr´mi`don
n.1.One of a fierce tribe or troop who accompanied Achilles, their king, to the Trojan war.
2.A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; - sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc.


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Myrmecophaga
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Myrtaceae
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