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Definitions for Phoebe

[1] any of several small American flycatchers of the genus Sayornis, especially S. phoebe, of eastern North America.
[2] Classical Mythology . a Titan, daughter of Uranus and Gaea and mother of Leto, later identified with Artemis and with the Roman goddess Diana.
[3] Astronomy . one of the moons of Saturn.
[4] Literary . the moon personified.
[5] a female given name.
[6] any of several greyish-brown North American flycatchers of the genus Sayornis, such as S. phoebe (eastern phoebe )
[7] classical myth a Titaness, who later became identified with Artemis (Diana) as goddess of the moon
[8] poetic a personification of the moon
[9] the outermost satellite of the planet Saturn. It has retrograde motion and a dark surface

Words nearby Phoebe

phocine, phocion, phocis, phocomelia, phocomelic dwarf, phoebe, phoebus, phoenicia, phoenician, phoenix, phoenix islands

Origin of Phoebe

1690–1700, Americanism ; imitative; spelling by influence of Phoebe

Word origin for Phoebe

C19: imitative of the bird's call