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Definitions of pegasus in various dictionaries:
noun - (Greek mythology) the immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa
noun - a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Andromeda and Pisces
A winged horse that with a stroke of his hoof caused the fountain Hippocrene to spring forth from Mount Helicon.
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This mythological animal carries Zeus' thunder & lightning |
Bellerophon caught & tamed this mighty steed |
Bellerophon was crippled when he was thrown from this horse as he was flying to Mount Olympus |
Alpheratz in the great square of this winged equine actually belongs to the constellation Andromeda |
This winged horse carried thunderbolts for Zeus |
This winged horse follows "Fusaichi" in the name of the 2000 Kentucky Derby winner |
This winged creature sprang from the blood of Medusa after Perseus beheaded her |
Among the horse constellations in the sky are one with a horn, the unicorn & this one with wings |
When Medusa's head was cut off, this winged horse sprang from her blood |
Riding this winged horse made it possible for Bellerophon to approach & kill the chimera |
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A winged horse (imaginary or mythical, sometimes figurative). |
A winged horse that sprang from the blood of Medusa when Perseus cut off her head. |
A large northern constellation, said to represent a winged horse. The three brightest stars, together with one star of Andromeda, form the prominent Square of Pegasus. |
a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Andromeda and Pisces |
(Greek mythology) immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa was tamed by Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athena as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of high-flying imagination |
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Pegasus (Greek: , Pgasos; Latin: Pegasus, Pegasos) is a mythical winged divine stallion, and one of the most recognized creatures in Greek mythology. Usually depicted as pure white, Pegasus is a child of the Olympian god Poseidon. He was foaled by the Gorgon Medusa upon her death, when the hero Perseus decapitated her. Pegasus is the brother of Chrysaor and the uncle of Geryon. * Greco-Roman poets wrote about the ascent of Pegasus to heaven after his birth, and his subsequent obeisance to Zeus, king of the gods, who instructed him to bring lightning and thunder from Olympus. Friend of the Muses, Pegasus created Hippocrene, the fountain on Mt. Helicon. * Pegasus was caught by the Greek hero Bellerophon, near the fountain Peirene, with the help of Athena and Poseidon. Pegasus allowed Bellerophon to ride him in order to defeat the monstrous Chimera, which led to many other exploits. Bellerophon later fell from the winged horse's back while trying to reach Mount Olympus. Afterwards, Zeus tran |