Nereus

Definitions of Nereus
  1. noun
    (Greek mythology) a sea god son of Pontus and Gaea; lived in the depths of the sea with his wife Doris and their daughters the Nereids
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    Greek deity
    a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks
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