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Artemis

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The Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and the moon, sister of Apollo.
"Artemis was often depicted carrying a bow and arrows."

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In plain EnglishA figure from Greek mythology, also used as a modern given name and the name of NASA's Moon programme.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Artemis; the deeper origin of the name is uncertain.

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