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English noun: Hyades

1. Hyades (person) (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades; they nurtured the infant Dionysus and Zeus placed them among the stars as a reward


Broader (hypernym)nymph


Domain categoryGreek mythology









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