NOUN | person | Leander | (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her |
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Sounds | liyae'nder | |
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Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... |
Meaning | (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her. | |
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Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
Instance of | mythical being | An imaginary being of myth or fable |
Spanish | Leandro |
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