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Meaning of bellerophon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

/bɪˈlɛrəf(ə)n/

Definitions

Any of the genus †Bellerophon of fossil gastropod shells, believed to belong to the Heteropoda, and peculiar to the Paleozoic age.
A mythical hero, best known for slaying the Chimera.
Greek

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

bellerophontacean bellerophontid bellerophontiform bellerophontoid bellerophontoidean Bellerose