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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. god of agriculture and the earth; national god of Philistines;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dagon \Da"gon\ (d[=a]"g[o^]n), [Heb. D[=a]gon, fr. dag a fish: cf. Gr. Dagw`n.] The national god of the Philistines, represented with the face and hands and upper part of a man, and the tail of a fish. --W. Smith. [1913 Webster] This day a solemn feast the people hold To Dagon, their sea idol. --Milton. [1913 Webster] They brought it into the house of Dagon. --1 Sam. v. 2. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dagon \Dag"on\ (d[a^]g"[o^]n), n. [See Dag a loose end.] A slip or piece. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Dagon n 1: god of agriculture and the earth; national god of Philistines