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Tereus

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tēr′ē əs, tēr′yo̅o̅s)

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Te•re•us (tēr′ē əs, tēr′yo̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n. [Class. Myth.]

Mythologya Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.

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