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Phrixus

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hellenounA female given name from Greek.
athamasnoun(Greek mythology) A Boeotian king, father of Phrixus and Helle by his first wife Nephele, whom he deserted for Ino.
phaëthonnoun(Greek mythology) The son of the sun god Helios who was killed by Zeus while driving his father's chariot uncontrolledly across the sky.
phorcysnoun(Greek mythology) A primordial sea god, son of Pontus and Gaia, who by Ceto fathered numerous monsters including Echidna and the gorgons.
nephelenounA female given name from Ancient Greek.
phorcidesnoun(Greek mythology) Synonym of Graeae (“mythological sisters”).
phaethonnoun(astronomy) the asteroid Phaethon
hellennounA surname.
telephusnoun(Greek mythology) The son of Heracles and Auge; he was adopted by Teuthras, the king of Mysia, in Asia Minor, whom he succeeded as king, and was both wounded and later healed by Achilles.
phaëtonnounA hypothetical planet between Mars and Jupiter, whose destruction led to the production of the asteroid belt.
phætonnounObsolete form of Phaëthon. [(Greek mythology) The son of the sun god Helios who was killed by Zeus while driving his father's chariot uncontrolledly across the sky.]
phaetonnoun(automotive) a large open touring motorcar with a folding top
polluxnoun(astronomy) A star in the constellation Gemini; beta (β) Geminorum.
phaethusanoun(Greek mythology) A daughter of Helios and Neaera, the personification of the brilliant, blinding rays of the sun. With her sister, Lampetia, she guarded the cattle of Thrinacia.
phyllisnounA female given name from Ancient Greek derived from the mythological character.
chrysaornoun(Greek mythology) A son of Poseidon and Medusa and brother of the winged horse Pegasus, often depicted as a young man, who sprang along with Pegasus from the blood of the decapitated Medusa.
phoebusnoun(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) An epithet and synonym for Apollo; Phoebus Apollo.
heliosnoun(Greek mythology) The god of the Sun; son of Hyperion and Theia, brother of Selene and Eos, father of Phaeton amongst others. His Roman counterpart is Sol.
phoenixnoun(mythology) A mythological bird, said to be the only one of its kind, which lives for 500 years and then dies by burning to ashes on a pyre of its own making, ignited by the sun. It then arises anew from the ashes.
hyllusnoun(Greek mythology) The son of Heracles and Deianira

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