English noun: Zeus | |||
1. | Zeus (person) (Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology; son of Rhea and Cronus whom he dethroned; husband and brother of Hera; brother of Poseidon and Hades; father of many gods; counterpart of Roman Jupiter | ||
Instance hypernym | Greek deity | ||
Domain category | Greek mythology | ||
2. | Zeus (animal) type genus of the family Zeidae | ||
Synonyms | genus Zeus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fish genus | ||
Member holonym | John Dory, Zeus faber | ||
Member meronym | family Zeidae, Zeidae | ||