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Palinurus logo #10101) Arthropod genus 2) Genus palinurus
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Palinurus

Palinurus logo #21000 Palinurus, in Roman mythology and especially Virgil`s Aeneid, is the helmsman of Aeneas`s ship. Later authors used him as a general type of navigator or guide. ==Palinurus in the Aeneid== In Book 3, which tells of the Trojans` wanderings after The Fall of Troy, he is singled out as an experienced navigator. In Book 5, when the Trojans have left......
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Palinurus

Palinurus logo #21000[genus] Palinurus is a genus of spiny lobsters in the family Palinuridae. A 110 million-year old fossil, recognisable as a member of the genus Palinurus, was discovered in a quarry in El Espinal in Mexico`s Chiapas state in 1995 and named P. palaciosi. This is a complete list of extant species: ...
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Palinurus

Palinurus logo #21002• (n.) An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass
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Palinurus

Palinurus logo #20972Pal`inu'rus noun [ So called from Latin Palinurus , the pilot of Æneas.] (Nautical) An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass
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Palinurus

Palinurus logo #21217In Roman mythology, Palinurus was the pilot of AEneas on his voyage from Troy to Italy. He was said to have fallen into the sea off the coast of Lucania.
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Palinurus

Palinurus logo #20400[n] - type genus of the family Palinuridae
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Palinurus

Palinurus logo #20974genus Palinurus noun type genus of the family Palinuridae
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Palinurus

Palinurus logo #23405Aeneas' pilot; fell overboard in his sleep and was drowned.
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