antiope

/æntˈaʊpi/

Definitions

1. noun

A mythological Amazonian queen and lover of Theseus; a female deer (Cervus elaphus canadensis) with large ears and a brownish-red coat.

“According to myth, Antiope was the queen of the Amazons who fell in love with Theseus.”

Synonyms

  • amazon
  • deer

Antonyms

  • predator