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a mythical being that is half man and half horse
- Perhaps I could find my old friend Chiron the centaur.p. 16.9
- I thought we were going to see a centaur.p. 92.2
- He—he really is a centaur.p. 93.1
- The old centaur looked at me expectantly, but I had nothing to share.p. 97.6
- The old centaur faced me.p. 103.5
- I'd never dreamed the centaur would look at me that way, as if I had something to prove to him, as if my mettle were untested.p. 106.4
- The centaur forced a smile.p. 108.7
- Chiron himself, again in full centaur form, stood at the head table, sipping his bug juice as he chatted with two satyrs, but their mood was subdued.p. 111.9
- "Demigods!" said the centaur.p. 156.2
- In the torchlight, the centaur's face seemed carved from shadow.p. 178.0
- The centaur lowered his head.p. 182.6
- Chiron followed in full centaur form, ducking his head to fit through the entrance.p. 193.4
- The centaur trotted over and lowered himself to the ground, folding his legs underneath himself.p. 193.8
- The old centaur watched a waterfall of tea trickling from the edge of the table.p. 206.5
- This is meant for the strength of a centaur, not a teen mortal!p. 336.3
- Percy accepted Chiron's hand and leaped onto the centaur's back.p. 337.3
- I had never before seen a centaur hang hooves on a tubular crest, but Chiron acquitted himself well.p. 340.6
- The old centaur gave Leo a warm, fatherly smile.p. 356.6
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