bellerophon

[US]/ˌbɛləˈrɒfən/
[UK]/ˌbɛlərəˈfoʊn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a hero of Corinthian mythology; the name is also borne by a mythical winged horse; in Greek mythology, Bellerophon was a hero who slew the Chimera and flew on Pegasus
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Phrases & Collocations

bellerophon's mythical steed

the hero bellerophon

Example Sentences

bellerophon was a hero in greek mythology.

in the story, bellerophon tamed the winged horse pegasus.

bellerophon faced many challenges on his quest.

the tale of bellerophon is often told to children.

many statues depict bellerophon riding pegasus.

bellerophon was known for defeating the chimera.

the legend of bellerophon teaches bravery.

people often admire bellerophon's courage and strength.

bellerophon’s story is a classic example of heroism.

in art, bellerophon symbolizes the triumph over evil.

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