cyborg
noun
a person whose physiological functioning is aided by or dependent upon a mechanical or electronic device.
cyborgs
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pluralof cyborg.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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At Caltech, researchers have turned living jellyfish into low-cost, remotely controlled ocean robots — creating real-life cyborgs for deep-sea exploration and environmental sensing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
Most people don't want to look like cyborgs: "We need to make our products actually look like existing eyewear."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025
Do we have the right to turn insects into cyborgs that we can control to do our bidding, including our military bidding, if they feel pain or have preferences or anxieties?
From Salon ● May 13, 2025
If cyborgs aren’t your thing, look away — but then you’d be missing one of the most welcomingly clangorous and charming tracks of 2023.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
There were humans, cyborgs, demons, dark elves, Vulcans, and vampires.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
