Meaning Of The Word Proteus

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Proteus in American English
a minor sea god and servant of Poseidon: he can change his form or appearance at will
noun: a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy

Proteus in British English
noun: a prophetic sea god capable of changing his shape at will

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