PENELOPE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a genus of guans (turkey-like arboreal birds valued as game and food birds)
   Synonym(s)
   • genus Penelope (what does genus Penelope mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Penelope is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bird genus (what does bird genus mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity
   • for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them
   Hypernyms(s) Penelope is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mythical being (what does mythical being mean?)