pegasi

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proper noun

  • A winged horse that sprang from the blood of Medusa when Perseus cut off her head.
  • A large northern constellation, said to represent a winged horse. The three brightest stars, together with one star of Andromeda, form the prominent Square of Pegasus.
  • Used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Pegasus.

noun

  • An imaginary animal in the form of a winged horse.