Definitions for: Aphrodite


[n] goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus



Webster (1913) Definition: Aph`ro*di"te, n. [Gr. ?.]
1. (Classic Myth.) The Greek goddess of love, corresponding
to the Venus of the Romans.

2. (Zo["o]l.) A large marine annelid, covered with long,
lustrous, golden, hairlike set[ae]; the sea mouse.

3. (Zo["o]l.) A beautiful butterfly (Argunnis Aphrodite) of
the United States.

Synonyms: Cytherea

See Also: Greek deity

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