1. (Greek mythology) the immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa; was tamed by Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athena; as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of highflying imagination 
2. A constellation in the northern hemisphere near Andromeda and Pisces

Type of: constellation, mythical being

Encyclopedia: Pegasus

• oleaster family
• oleate
• olecranon
• olecranon process
• OLED
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• olefine
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• olein
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• oleo
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• oleograph
• oleomargarine
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• oleophobic
• oleoresin
• oleoresin capiscum
• oleum
• olfaction
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• olfactory
• olfactory brain
• olfactory bulb
• olfactory impairment