grendel Definition
a monstrous humanoid figure in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf, who is depicted as a descendant of Cain and terrorizes the town of Heorot.
Using grendel: Examples
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Beowulf fought Grendel with his bare hands.
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Grendel's mother seeks revenge for her son's death.
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Summary: grendel in Brief
In the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf, 'Grendel' [gren-dl] is a monstrous humanoid figure who terrorizes the town of Heorot. Beowulf fights and kills Grendel with his bare hands, but Grendel's mother seeks revenge for her son's death.
