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Noun: Selene  si'lee-nee
  1. (Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna
     
  2. A genus of Carangidae, containing the lookdowns and moonfishes (Selene)
    - genus Selene

Type of: fish genus, Greek deity

Part of: Carangidae, family Carangidae

Encyclopedia: Selene, Queensland