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alpheus Definition and Meaning in English (alpheus definition)

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Alpheus definition: Alpheus is a name of Greek origin, often referring to a river god in Greek mythology or a genus of snapping shrimp.

Definitions of Alpheus

  1. 1noun

    Alpheus is a name of Greek origin, often referring to a river god in Greek mythology or a genus of snapping shrimp.

Example Sentences

mythology

“Alpheus was a river god who pursued the nymph Arethusa.”

biology

“The Alpheus shrimp is known for its powerful snapping claw.”

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Alpheus definition: Alpheus is a name of Greek origin, often referring to a river god in Greek mythology or a genus of snapping shrimp.
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'Alpheus' translates to 'alpheus' in English. Alpheus definition: Alpheus is a name of Greek origin, often referring to a river god in Greek mythology or a genus of snapping shrimp.
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