n. 1 a three-pronged spear, esp. as an attribute of Poseidon (Neptune) or Britannia. 2 (Trident) a US type of submarine-launched ballistic missile.
[ L tridens trident- (as TRI-, dens tooth) ]
n. 1 a three-pronged spear, esp. as an attribute of Poseidon (Neptune) or Britannia. 2 (Trident) a US type of submarine-launched ballistic missile.
[ L tridens trident- (as TRI-, dens tooth) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012