meaning of cerberus
1. A monster, in the shape of a three-headed dog, guarding the entrance into the infernal regions, Hence: Any vigilant custodian or guardian, esp. if surly.
2. A genus of East Indian serpents, allied to the pythons; the bokadam.
3. Greek mythology 3-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades; son of Typhon
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