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飞马座 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Pegasus noun In Greek myth, a winged horse born from the blood of the slain Gorgon Medusa, later tamed by the hero Bellerophon.

Senses

飞马座 is used for these senses in English:

  • Pegasus (Greek mythology) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the blood of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. Bellerophon tamed and rode upon Pegasus when he defeated the Chimaera.

Pegasus — full definition

  1. noun In Greek myth, a winged horse born from the blood of the slain Gorgon Medusa, later tamed by the hero Bellerophon.
  2. noun A constellation in the northern sky named after this mythical horse.
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