# Ladon

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A serpent-like dragon that twined around the tree in the Garden of the Hesperides and guarded the golden apples.
2. A river in Greece

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λάδων (Ládōn).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ladon