perseus has definitions from the fields of astronomy,Greek mythology
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[ noun ] (Greek mythology) son of Zeus and Dana who slew the Gorgon Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster
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[ noun ] (astronomy) a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way

Related terms

constellation Algol

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