| Definition of 'Laocoon' |
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1. (noun) Laocoon
(Greek mythology) the priest of Apollo who warned the Trojans to beware of Greeks bearing gifts when they wanted to accept the Trojan Horse; a god who favored the Greeks (Poseidon or Athena) sent snakes who coiled around Laocoon and his two twin sons killing them
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| Definition of 'Laocoon' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Laocoon
a priest of Apollo, during the Trojan war. (See 2.)
2. (noun) Laocoon
a marble group in the Vatican at Rome, representing the priest Laocoon, with his sons, infolded in the coils of two serpents, as described by Virgil
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