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colossus

co.los.sus \k*-'la:s-*s\ \-'la:s-*-s*z\ \-'la:s-.i-, -(.)e-\ n or 
   co.los.sus.es or co.los.si [L, fr. Gk kolossos] pl  1: a statue of gigantic 
   size and proportions  2: one resembling a colossus in size or scope