penelope

Nouns

  • (n) (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them
  • (n) a genus of guans (turkey-like arboreal birds valued as game and food birds) genus Penelope,

Synonyms

genus Penelope

Words of close approximity