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phaethon
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun phaethon has 2 senses
- phaethon(n = noun.person) Array - (Greek mythology) son of Helios; killed when trying to drive his father's chariot and came too close to earth; Array is a kind of greek deity
- phaethon(n = noun.animal) genus phaethon - type genus of the Phaethontidae; Array is a kind of bird genus
is a member of family phaethontidae, phaethontidae
THESAURUS
phaethon
Agdistis, Amen-Ra, Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollon, Ares, Artemis, Ate, Athena, Bacchus, Ceres, Cora, Cronus, Cupid, Cybele, Demeter, Despoina, Diana, Dionysus, Dis, Eros, Gaea, Gaia, Ge, Great Mother, Hades, Helios, Hephaestus, Hera, Here, Hermes, Hestia, Hymen, Hyperion, Jove, Juno, Jupiter, Jupiter Fidius, Jupiter Fulgur, Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Jupiter Pluvius, Jupiter Tonans, Kore, Kronos, Magna Mater, Mars, Mercury, Minerva, Mithras, Momus, Neptune, Nike, Olympians, Olympic gods, Ops, Orcus, Persephassa, Persephone, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo, Pluto, Poseidon, Proserpina, Proserpine, Ra, Rhea, Saturn, Savitar, Shamash, Sol, Surya, Tellus, Titan, Venus, Vesta, Vulcan, Zeus
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