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the hunterthe sixth studio album by American rock band Blondie, released on May 24, 1982, by Chrysalis Records.

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the hunterthe sixth studio album by American rock band Blondie, released on May 24, 1982, by Chrysalis Records.
klnounInitialism of Kuala Lumpur: the capital of Malaysia. [A federal territory, the capital and largest city of Malaysia, located in the western part of the country.]
constellationnoun(modern astronomy) Any of the 88 regions of the sky officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union, including all stars and celestial bodies in the region.
gemininoun(astrology) The zodiac sign for the twins, ruled by Mercury and covering May 22 – June 21 (tropical astrology) or June 16 – July 15 (sidereal astrology).
artemisnoun(Greek mythology) The Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and wilderness; the daughter of Leto and Zeus; the sister of Apollo. (Compare Diana.)
apollonounA very handsome young man.
orestesnoun(Greek mythology) The son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who killed his mother, avenging his father's death, and was then pursued by the Furies.
argosnounA city in the Peloponnese, Greece.
argusnoun(Greek mythology) A mythical being, also called Argos or Argus Panoptes, with many eyes, a watchman who served Hera; his eyes were later transplanted to the peacock's tail.
ophionnoun(Greek mythology) A Titan-king of heaven, before being overthrown by Cronus and Rhea.
hyperionnoun(astronomy) One of the moons of Saturn.
alpha orionisnoun(astronomy) Synonym of Betelgeuse.
orpheusnoun(Greek mythology) A Thracian musician and poet, who failed to retrieve his wife Eurydice from Hades.
orthrusnoun(Greek mythology) A two-headed dog who guarded Geryon's cattle and was killed by Heracles.
endymionnoun(Greek mythology) A man described variously as a handsome Aeolian shepherd, hunter, or king, who was loved by Selene or Artemis (the two being often conflated) and was said to rule and live at Olympia in Elis, as well as venerated and said to reside in Caria, southwest Asia Minor, on Mount Latmus.
orphnenoun(Greek mythology) A nymph who, with Acheron, had the child Ascalaphus.
alcyonenoun(astronomy) One of the stars of the Pleiades star cluster, named after the mythical character.
aresnoun(Greek mythology) The Greek god of war, considered equivalent to the Roman Mars and usually described as a son of Zeus and Hera, companion of Eris and Enyo, and by Aphrodite father of Deimos and Phobos.
argiopenoun(Greek mythology) Any one of several figures of Greek mythology.
pleiadesnoun(astronomy) An open cluster of hot blue stars in the constellation Taurus, and the most easily visible such cluster from Earth.

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