1. amphitrite - Noun
2. Amphitrite - Proper noun
(Greek mythology) A nymph, the wife of Poseidon.
(astronomy) 29 Amphitrite, a main belt asteroid.
amphitrite (plural amphitrites)
Any polychaete worm of the genus Amphitrite.
Delphinus accidentally stumbled upon her and was able to persuade Amphitrite to accept Poseidon's wooing. Source: Internet
According to one Greek myth, Poseidon, god of the seas, was looking for a wife when he saw the beautiful sea nymmh Amphitrite dancing on the island of Naxos. Source: Internet