hercules | ||
1. | [ noun ] (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality | |
Synonyms: | Herakles Alcides Heracles | |
Related terms: | mythical_being classical_mythology | |
2. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 28900 | |
3. | [ noun ] (astronomy) a large constellation in the northern hemisphere between Lyra and Corona Borealis | |
Related terms: | constellation | |
Similar spelling: |
herculean Herakles Heracles Herculaneum |