Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Astarte"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Astarte \As*tar"te\, n. [Gr. ? a Ph[oe]nician goddess.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of bivalve mollusks, common on the coasts of America
and Europe.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Astarte
n : (Phoenician) a fertility goddess; counterpart of Ashtoreth
and Ishtar [syn: {Astarte}]
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