delph

/dɛlf/

Definitions

1. noun

The Delph or Delph of the Romans, a priestess of Apollo at Delphi, or a similar priestess in other places.

“The ancient Romans revered the Delph for her wisdom and spiritual guidance.”

2. noun

A fish, especially the European eel, or a similar fish.

“The angler caught a large delph in the river, which he took home for dinner.”

Synonyms

  • eel
  • high-priestess
  • priestess