Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index C Cretan bull: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Cre'tan bull' Pronunciation: [key] — Gk. Legend. Gk. Legend. a savage bull, captured on Crete by Hercules and allowed to roam near Marathon in Greece until captured by Theseus. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Cretan Crete TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: anomie Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language