Associations to the word «Glaucus»

GLAUCUS, noun. A genus Glaucus of nudibranchiate mollusks, found in the warmer latitudes, swimming in the open sea. These mollusks are beautifully colored with blue and silvery white.

GLAUCUS, noun. Citrus glauca, the desert lime, a thorny shrub species endemic to semi-arid regions of Australia.

GLAUCUS, proper noun. (Greek god) Glaucus, a Greek prophetic sea-god, born mortal and turned immortal upon eating a magical herb. It was believed that he commonly came to the rescue of sailors and fishermen in storms, having once been one himself.

GLAUCUS, proper noun. (Greek god) Glaucus, a mythical Lycian soldier and captain in the Trojan War.

GLAUCUS, proper noun. (Greek god) Glaucus, son of Sisyphus, and a mythical Corinthian king.

GLAUCUS, proper noun. (Greek god) Glaucus, son of king Minos.

GLAUCUS, proper noun. (Greek god) Glaucus, one of the sons of Priam.

GLAUCUS, proper noun. (Greek god) Glaucus, a son of Aepytus.

GLAUCUS, proper noun. (Greek god) Glaucus, one of the twelve younger Panes