Oceanus

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Oceanus \O*ce"a*nus\, n. [L., from Gr. ?.] (Gr.Myth.)
     The god of the great outer sea, or the river which was
     believed to flow around the whole earth.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Oceanus
       n : (Greek mythology) god of the stream that flowed around the
           earth in ancient mythology

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  32 Moby Thesaurus words for "Oceanus":
     Davy, Davy Jones, Dylan, Neptune, Nereid, Nereus, Oceanid,
     Poseidon, Thetis, Triton, Varuna, fresh-water nymph, kelpie,
     limniad, man fish, mermaid, merman, naiad, nix, nixie, ocean nymph,
     sea devil, sea god, sea nymph, sea-maid, sea-maiden, seaman, siren,
     undine, water god, water spirit, water sprite