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Argunnis Aphrodite

Aphrodite \Aph`ro*di"te\, n. [Gr. ?.]

  1. (Classic Myth.) The Greek goddess of love, corresponding to the Venus of the Romans.

  2. (Zo["o]l.) A large marine annelid, covered with long, lustrous, golden, hairlike set[ae]; the sea mouse.

  3. (Zo["o]l.) A beautiful butterfly ( Argunnis Aphrodite) of the United States.