TRITON


Meaning of TRITON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtraɪtn ]

n. 1 (in Greek mythology) a minor sea-god usu. represented as a man with a fish's tail and carrying a trident and shell-trumpet. 2 (triton) any marine gastropod mollusc of the family Cymatiidae, with a long conical shell. 3 (triton) a newt. [L f. Gk Triton]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.