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Enceladus
[ en-sel-uh-duhs ]
noun
- Classical Mythology. a giant with a hundred arms buried under Mount Etna, in Sicily.
- Astronomy. a natural satellite of the planet Saturn.
Enceladus
1/ ɛnˈsɛlədəs /
noun
- Greek myth a giant who was punished for his rebellion against the gods by a fatal blow from a stone cast by Athena. He was believed to be buried under Mount Etna in Sicily
Enceladus
2noun
- a very bright satellite of Saturn
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Enceladus is, however, furious at what he considers a cowardly acceptance of their fate, and urges his brethren to resist.
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There can be little doubt but Enceladus and Typhon are only different names for the same monster.
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Enceladus, another redoubtable giant, also created by Gæa, now appeared to avenge Typhœus.
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Encel´ados (Latin, Enceladus), the most powerful of all the giants who conspired against Jupiter.
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The sixth and seventh satellites, Mimas and Enceladus, were discovered by him in 1789.
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