Metus may refer to:
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Metus (fungus)
''Metus'' is a genus of three species of lichenized fungi in the family Cladoniaceae. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by lichenologists David John Galloway and Peter Wilfred James in 1987, with ''Metus conglomeratus'' as t ...
, lichenized fungi in the family Cladoniaceae
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Deimos (deity)
In Greek mythology, Deimos ( ) is the personification of fear. He is the son of Ares and Aphrodite, and the brother of Phobos (mythology), Phobos. Deimos served to represent the feelings of dread and terror that befell those before a battle, wh ...
, the personification of terror in Roman and Greek mythology
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