CETO-

Meaning of CETO- in English

combining form

see cet-

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CETO- — var. of cet- before a consonant: cetology.
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CETO — [Greek] Ceto is the daughter of Gaia and Pontus. She is the sister of Phorcys, who was also her husband, …
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-MIMUS — noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Latin mimus mime : mimic : imitator — in generic names of animals …
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CET- — combining form or ceto- Etymology: French cét-, céto-, New Latin cet-, ceto-, from Latin cetus — more at cete : …
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HESPERIDES — ( (Greek: "Daughters of Evening"), ) singular Hesperis, in Greek mythology, clear-voiced maidens who guarded the tree bearing golden apples …
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GORGON — Gorgon, carved marble mask of the early 6th century BC; in the Acropolis Museum, Athens monster figure in Greek mythology. …
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ECHIDNA — (Greek: Snake), monster of Greek mythology, half-woman, half-serpent. Her parents were either the sea deities Phorcys and Ceto or Chrysaor, …
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THOOSA — [Greek] A daughter of Phorcys and Ceto. With Poseidon she became the mother of the Cyclop Polyphemus.
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PONTUS — [Greek] Pontus is the personification of the sea and the son of Gaia and Aether. With Gaia he fathered Nereus, …
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PHORCYDES — [Greek] The offspring of Phorcys and Ceto: the Graeae, the Gorgons, and Echidna.
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GREEK MYTHOLOGY
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GRAEAE — [Greek] The three "old women" or "gray ones" from Greek mythology. They are the daughters of Phorcys and Ceto, sisters …
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GORGONS — [Greek] In Greek mythology a Gorgon is a monstrous feminine creature whose appearance would turn anyone who laid eyes upon …
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ECHIDNA — [Greek] Echidna is the hideous mate of Typhon and the daughter of Ceto. She has the head of a beautiful …
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DEINO — [Greek] Deino, which means dread, was one of the three Graeae (gray women) in Greek Mythology. Her parents were Phorcys …
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