n. 在Styx河上渡亡往冥府去的神

a. 摆渡的

[医] 黄热病病毒属

[ noun ]
(Greek mythology) the ferryman who brought the souls of the dead across the river Styx or the river Acheron to Hades
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Charon \Cha"ron\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Cless. Myth.)
The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the
souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal
regions. --Shak.
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