cottus

/ ˈkɒtəs /

noun

a scorpaenoid fish of the family Cottidae; the type genus, having four yellowish knobs on its head See also cottid

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The ancients were not well agreed who they were: some even said that they were Cottus, Briareus, and Gyges, the sons of Tellus and the sun.

He went down into the deep parts of the Earth where the giants Cottus, Briareus, and Gyes had been hidden by their father.

But although they had mighty strength Cottus, Briareus, and Gyes had no fire of courage in their hearts.

Three hundred rocks, one upon another, did Cottus, Briareus, and Gyes hurl upon the Titans.

There Cottus, Briareus, and Gyes stay, guarding them.

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