NOUN | person | Selene | (Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology |
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animal | Selene, genus Selene | a genus of Carangidae |
Sounds | sahliy'n | |
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Rhymes | Aberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn... |
Meaning | (Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna. | |
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Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
Instance of | Greek deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks |
Spanish | Selene | |
Catalan | Selene |
Meaning | A genus of Carangidae. | |
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Synonym | genus Selene | |
Member of | Carangidae, family Carangidae | large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes with widely forked tails |
Broader | fish genus | Any of various genus of fish |
Spanish | genus selene, selene | |
Catalan | genus selene, selene |
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