chiron
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1. an asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus (noun.object)
| hypernym | : | asteroid, |
| definition | : | any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter) (noun.object) |
2. (Greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored Achilles, Asclepius, Hercules, Jason, and other heroes (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | centaur, |
| definition | : | (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | greek mythology, |
| definition | : | the mythology of the ancient Greeks (noun.group) |
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