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hercules
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her · cules

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Definition of hercules:

hercules (noun):
noun. (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality.
a mythical greek hero renowned for his great strength and especially for performing 12 labors imposed on him by hera

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