Noun
- 1. Moloch, power, force
- usage: a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice; "the great Moloch of war"; "duty has become the Moloch of modern life"- Norman Douglas
- 2. Moloch, Molech
- usage: god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children
- 3. moloch, agamid, agamid lizard
- usage: any lizard of the genus Moloch
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