Found 2 items, similar to aphrodite.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Aphrodite
Aphrodite
n : goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient
mythology; identified with Roman Venus [syn:
Cytherea]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Aphrodite
Aphrodite
\Aph`ro*di"te\, n. [Gr. ?.]
1. (Classic Myth.) The Greek goddess of love, corresponding
to the Venus of the Romans.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) A large marine annelid, covered with long,
lustrous, golden, hairlike set[ae]; the sea mouse.
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3. (Zo["o]l.) A beautiful butterfly (
Argunnis Aphrodite) of
the United States.
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