Artemis
Americannoun
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Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
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a first name.
noun
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“These politicians just don’t get it,” said Artemia Murcia.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2020
Again I was much interested about Branchipus and Artemia.
From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Darwin, Francis, Sir
Artemia salina lives in brackish water, while A. Milhausenii inhabits water which is much salter.
From Darwinism (1889) by Wallace, Alfred Russel
It includes the freshÐwater genera Branchipus, Apus, and Limnadia, and the genus Artemia found in salt lakes.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
They came to live at Froniano, near Cordova, and their daughter was educated at the nunnery of Cuteclara, near the city, under the care of the abbess, Artemia.
From Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) by Haines, Charles Reginald
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