asterope
Noun
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(Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades (synset 109573112)
referred to in: greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeksis a type of: nymph - (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maidenbelongs to: pleiades - (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades; placed among the stars to save them from the pursuit of Orionsame as: sterope
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One of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades (synset 109468684)
is an instance of: star - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interiorbelongs to: pleiades - a star cluster in the constellation Taurussame as: sterope
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