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Answer for the clue "Greek sea goddess ", 10 letters:
amphitrite

Word definitions for amphitrite in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any polychaete worm of the genus ''Amphitrite''.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In ancient Greek mythology , Amphitrite (; ) was a sea-goddess and wife of Poseidon . Under the influence of the Olympian pantheon, she became merely the consort of Poseidon, and was further diminished by poets to a symbolic representation of the sea. In ...

Usage examples of amphitrite.

Mother Dora lifts her hands to signal it is time for her to yield the center to Amphitrite, who will regale us with a new story.

I, who have memorized all the tales Amphitrite told us, I remember only part of this tale now.

I know only that much of the past that Mother Dora and Amphitrite and Philoctetes have told me in stories.

I stand in the center beside Amphitrite and look around, bewildered and awed at the sight.

Dora lifts her hands to signal it is time for her to yield the center to Amphitrite, who will regale us with a new story.

They were her subjects, those waves--because she was no longer plain Phaedra Pendenning of Chy an Cleth, but Amphitrite, Queen of the Sea.

Just as he had meant it that day, nearly seventeen years ago now, when she had stood at the top of a very steep rock dreaming she was Amphitrite while the sea crept up to surround her.

Their names were Isis, Amphitrite, Hebe, Pandora, Psyche, Thetis, Pomona, Daphne, Clytie, Galatea and Arethusa.

Some famous Nereids were Amphitrite, Clymene, Galatea, Glauce, Panope, and Thetis.

Rhode, Rhodes A vague figure in late Greek mythology, she was the daughter of the sea queen Amphitrite and goddess of the island named for her, Rhodes-a place also sacred to her mate the sun-god Helios.

Just boxing across to Centaurus or Amphitrite or any other of the old familiar stars-it palls.

Neptune and Amphitrite might have invited me to dinner, but they must have gambolled off with their hippocamps to elsewhere in their salty domain.

Surrounding Hellas were a number of ancient volcanoes, which just postdated the impact, including Australis Tho-lus to the southwest, Amphitrites Patera to the south, and Hadriaca Patera and Tyrrhene Patera to the northeast.

Surrounding Hellas were a number of ancient volcanoes, which just postdated the impact, including Australis Tholus to the southwest, Amphitrites Patera to the south, and Hadriaca Patera and Tyrrhena Patera to the northeast.