Usually means: Mythical winged horse from Greece.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. pegasus: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Pegasus, Pegasus: Merriam-Webster
  3. Pegasus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Pegasus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Pegasus: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Pegasus: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pegasus, pegasus: Wordnik
  8. pegasus: Wiktionary
  9. Pegasus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Pegasus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Pegasus: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Pegasus: Dictionary.com
  13. Pegasus: Online Etymology Dictionary
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  15. Pegasus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. pegasus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. Pegasus: Rhymezone
  18. Pegasus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. pegasus: FreeDictionary.org
  20. pegasus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Pegasus: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. Pegasus: Who2

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)
  2. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)
  3. Encyclopedia Mythica (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pegasus: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Pegasus: CCI Computer
  3. Pegasus (Greek mythology), Pegasus (Windows), Pegasus (mythology), Pegasus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PEGASUS: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pegasus: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Pegasus)

noun:  (Greek mythology) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the blood of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. Bellerophon tamed and rode upon Pegasus when he defeated the Chimaera.
noun:  (astronomy) A constellation of the northern sky, near the vernal equinoctial point, representing the winged horse. Its three brightest stars, with the brightest star of Andromeda, form the asterism of the Great Square of Pegasus.
noun:  (originally Greek mythology, fantasy, occasionally proscribed) Any winged horse; pterippus.
noun:  (historical) A coin of ancient Corinth with a winged horse depicted on the obverse.
noun:  (archaic) Poetic inspiration, muse.
noun:  Alternative form of Pegasus [(Greek mythology) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the blood of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. Bellerophon tamed and rode upon Pegasus when he defeated the Chimaera.]

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