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1. Venus
noun. the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early morning star' or an
evening star'.
Etymology
- Venus (Latin)
Rhymes with Venus
- intravenous
- malvinas
- cardenas
- ticinus
- selinas
- salinas'
- salinas
- dominus
- colinas
- venous
- minas
- lenis
- genus
- enos
2. Venus-hair_fern
noun. delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan.
3. Venus'_slipper
noun. any of various orchids of the genus Paphiopedilum having slender flower stalks bearing 1 to several waxy flowers with pouchlike lips.
4. Venus'-hair_fern
noun. delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan.