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English noun: Proteus | |||
| 1. | Proteus (person) (Greek mythology) a prophetic god who served Poseidon; was capable of changing his shape at will | ||
| Instance hypernym | Greek deity | ||
| Domain category | Greek mythology | ||
| 2. | Proteus (animal) type genus of the Proteidae | ||
| Synonyms | genus Proteus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | amphibian genus | ||
| Member holonym | olm, Proteus anguinus | ||
| Member meronym | family Proteidae, Proteidae | ||
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