pegasus | ||
1. | [ noun ] (Greek mythology) immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa; was tamed by Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athena; as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of high-flying imagination | |
Synonyms: | flying_horse | |
Related terms: | mythical_being Greek_mythology | |
2. | [ noun ] (astronomy) a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Andromeda and Pisces | |
Related terms: | constellation | |