pegasus (Meaning)
pegasus (n)
(Greek mythology) the immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa; was tamed by Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athena; as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of highflying imagination
a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Andromeda and Pisces
pegasus (n.)
A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the body of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. On this account he is, in modern times, associated with the Muses, and with ideas of poetic inspiration.
A northen constellation near the vernal equinoctial point. Its three brightest stars, with the brightest star of Andromeda, form the square of Pegasus.
A genus of small fishes, having large pectoral fins, and the body covered with hard, bony plates. Several species are known from the East Indies and China.
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pegasus Sentence Examples
- The mythical pegasus, a winged horse, soared majestically through the heavens.
- Pegasus's hooves were believed to have the power to create springs and fountains.
- Bellerophon tamed the elusive pegasus and rode it into battle against the Chimera.
- The constellation Pegasus resembles the winged horse and is said to symbolize inspiration.
- Pegasus's mane fluttered gracefully in the wind as it galloped through the celestial realm.
- Legends tell of pegasus carrying gods and heroes to distant lands.
- Artists often depict pegasus as a symbol of freedom and imagination.
- The allure of pegasus has inspired countless works of art, literature, and music.
- Statues and paintings of pegasus can be found in museums and galleries around the world.
- The dream of flying like pegasus continues to captivate the human imagination.
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(Greek mythology) the immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa; was tamed by Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athe
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The mythical pegasus, a winged horse, soared majestically through the heavens.
Pegasus's hooves were believed to have the power to create springs and fountains.
Bellerophon tamed the elusive pegasus and rode it into battle against the Chimera.
The constellation Pegasus resembles the winged horse and is said to symbolize inspiration.
