pegasus
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Is pegasus a Scrabble word?
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Definition
name (English)
1. (Greek mythology) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the blood 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. Bellerophon tamed and rode upon Pegasus when he defeated the Chimaera.Greek
2. (Greek mythology) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the blood 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. Bellerophon tamed and rode upon Pegasus when he defeated the Chimaera.Synonyms: PegasusGreek
noun (English)
1. (originally Greek mythology, fantasy, occasionally proscribed) Any winged horse; pterippus.
2. (originally Greek mythology, fantasy, occasionally proscribed) Any winged horse; pterippus.Examples: "Confidence in Corinthian Pegasi grew up in the Greek zone of the island in such a way that Pegasi became the accepted coin of the realm."historical
3. (archaic) Poetic inspiration, muse.archaic
Definition source: Wiktionary