Meaning Of The Word Pegasus

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Pegasus in American English
a winged horse which springs from the body of Medusa at her death
noun: a winged horse, created from the blood of Medusa, that opened the spring of Hippocrene with a stroke of its hoof, and that carried Bellerophon in his attack on the Chimera

Pegasus in British English 1
noun: an immortal winged horse, which sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa and enabled Bellerophon to achieve many great deeds as his rider

Pegasus in British English 2
noun: a constellation in the N hemisphere lying close to Andromeda and Pisces

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