valkyrie
English Thesaurus
1. (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla (noun.person)
instance hypernym | : | mythical being, |
definition | : | an imaginary being of myth or fable (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | brunhild, brunnhilde, brynhild, |
definition | : | a Valkyrie or a queen in the Nibelungenlied who loved the hero Siegfried; when he deceived her she had him killed and then committed suicide (noun.person) |
domain category | : | norse mythology, |
definition | : | the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity (noun.group) |
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