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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aphrodite \Aph`ro*di"te\, n. [Gr. ?.] 1. (Classic Myth.) The Greek goddess of love, corresponding to the Venus of the Romans. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A large marine annelid, covered with long, lustrous, golden, hairlike set[ae]; the sea mouse. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A beautiful butterfly ({Argunnis Aphrodite}) of the United States. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Aphrodite n : goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus [syn: {Aphrodite}, {Cytherea}]
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