glaucus

Speech parts

1. glaucus - Noun

2. Glaucus - Proper noun

Meaning

A genus of nudibranchiate mollusks, found in the warmer latitudes, swimming in the open sea. These mollusks are beautifully colored with blue and silvery white.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

neptune proteus triton tethys oceanus Poseidon Pontus blue angel sea swallow Thetis Nereus amphitrite Phorcys Nereids Eurybia
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Phrases with the word

zigadenus glaucus Elymus glaucus blue glaucus Erigeron glaucus

Examples

Following this example, Polyidus used the same herb to resurrect Glaucus. Source: Internet

Glaucus accuses Hector of cowardice for not challenging Ajax. Source: Internet

Homer, following the sound of goats, was beset by the herd dogs, and rescued by the herder, Glaucus. Source: Internet

Asclepius snatched up a bit of the herb and gave it to Glaucus, who sprang up as if he had never been dead at all. Source: Internet

She meets Glaucus, a fisherman, befriends him, and falls in love with him. Source: Internet

Glaucus then takes her corpse to a crystal palace at the bottom of the ocean where lie the bodies of all lovers who have died at sea. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

glaucous-winged gull glaucously glaucousness Glaude glauert's goanna glauert's monitor