hyades

Noun
  1. (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades;
    They nurtured the infant Dionysus and Zeus placed them among the stars as a reward (synset 109572545)
    referred to in: greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
    is a type of: nymph - (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden

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