jotun

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1. (Norse mythology) one of a race of giants often in conflict with the Aesir (noun.person)

hypernym	:	giant,
definition	:	an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales (noun.person)

domain category	:	norse mythology,
definition	:	the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity (noun.group)