HyperDic: nestor

English > 2 senses of the word Nestor:
NOUNperson Nestor(Greek mythology) a wise / wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy
animalNestor, genus Nestora genus of Psittacidae
Nestor > pronunciation
Soundsneh'ster
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > Nestor: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning(Greek mythology) a wise / wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy.
CategoryGreek mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Greeks
Instance ofcounselor, counsellorsomeone who gives advice about problems
English > Nestor: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningA genus of Psittacidae.
Synonymgenus Nestor
Member ofPsittacidae, family Psittacidaecoextensive with the order Psittaciformes
Memberskea, Nestor notabilislarge brownish-green New Zealand parrot
Broaderbird genusA genus of birds
Spanishgenus nestor, nestor
Catalangenus nestor, nestor, Nestor

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