nestor (Meaning)
nestor (n)
(Greek mythology) a wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy
a genus of Psittacidae
nestor (n.)
A genus of parrots with gray heads. of New Zeland and papua, allied to the cockatoos. See Kaka.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nestor
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(Greek mythology) a wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy, a genus of PsittacidaeA genus of parrots with gray heads. of New Zeland and papua, allied to the c
dean, veteran, elder, senior,éminence grise, doyen,elder statesman, superior, old-timer, old hand
junior, junior, baby, baby, colt, freshman, newcomer, subordinate, recruit, rookie
Nestor, an elderly statesman in Homer's Iliad, was renowned for his wisdom and eloquence.
The Nestor parrot, native to New Zealand, is a critically endangered species.
Nestor was an influential teacher in the emerging Christian community of Antioch.
The ancient Greek historian Nestor of Laranda was known for his chronicles of Alexander the Great.
