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1. | [ noun ] (Greek mythology) son of Zeus and Dana who slew the Gorgon Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster | |
Related terms: | mythical_being Greek_mythology | |
2. | [ noun ] (astronomy) a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way | |
Related terms: | constellation Algol | |
Similar spelling: |
persecute persuasive persuasion persistent persist Persico percuss |