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neptune (n)

(Roman mythology) god of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon

a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of the gas giants

Webster

neptune (n.)

The son of Saturn and Ops, the god of the waters, especially of the sea. He is represented as bearing a trident for a scepter.

The remotest known planet of our system, discovered -- as a result of the computations of Leverrier, of Paris -- by Galle, of Berlin, September 23, 1846. Its mean distance from the sun is about 2,775,000,000 miles, and its period of revolution is about 164,78 years.

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Neptune

(Roman mythology) god of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon, a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of

ocean,sea,blue,seven seas,waters,basin,blue water,Brine,deep,depths

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nepotist => nepotist, nepotism => nepotism, nepotic => nepotistic, nepotal => nepotism, nepidae => water scorpions,