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[syn: Astarte, Ashtoreth]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Astarte \As*tar"te\, n. [Gr. ? a Ph[oe]nician goddess.] (Zool.)
A genus of bivalve mollusks, common on the coasts of America
and Europe.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Astarte
n 1: an ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the
Phoenician counterpart to Ishtar [syn: Astarte,
Ashtoreth]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
37 Moby Thesaurus words for "Astarte":
Adonis, Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollo Belvedere, Artemis,
Ashtoreth, Baal, Balder, Ceres, Cleopatra, Cupid, Cynthia, Demeter,
Diana, Dionysus, Eros, Frey, Freya, Hebe, Hecate, Hekate, Hyperion,
Isis, Kama, Love, Luna, Narcissus, Pan, Phoebe, Priapus, Selene,
Venus, Venus de Milo, houri, peri, the Graces