AMAZONS

Noun

Amazons

plural of Amazon

Noun

amazons

plural of amazon

Source: Wiktionary


AMAZON

Am"a*zon, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.

1. One of a fabulous race of female warriors in Scythia; hence, a female warrior.

2. A tall, strong, masculine woman; a virago.

3. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A name numerous species of South American parrots of the genus Chrysotis Amazon ant (Zoöl.), a species of ant (Polyergus rufescens), of Europe and America. They seize by conquest the larvæ and nymphs other species and make slaves of them in their own nests.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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