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Translingual
Proper noun
Cydippe
- A taxonomic genus within the order Cydippida – certain ctenophores.
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κυδίππη (Kudíppē).
Proper noun
Cydippe (Greek mythology)
- One of the nereids.
- The daughter of the nymph Hegetoria and Ochimus, king of Rhodes.
- The mother of Cleobis and Biton.
- An Athenian girl who was obliged to marry Acontius.