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Meaning and definition for "triton" word

[noun] small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and North Asia
[noun] tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells
[noun] (Greek mythology) a sea god; son of Poseidon
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\Tri"ton\, n. [L., fr. Gr.?.] (Gr. Myth.) A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell. Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea, Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. --Wordsworth. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to {Triton} and allied genera, having a stout spiral shell, often handsomely colored and ornamented with prominent varices. Some of the species are among the largest of all gastropods. Called also {trumpet shell}, and {sea trumpet}. 3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders. The common European species are {Hemisalamandra cristata}, {Molge palmata}, and {M. alpestris}, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland. The most common species of the United States is {Diemyctylus viridescens}. See Illust. under {Salamander}.

Synonyms for triton

newt

See also: common newt | Cymatiidae | eft | family Cymatiidae | family Salamandridae | Greek deity | Notophthalmus viridescens | Pacific newt | red eft | salamander | Salamandridae | seasnail | Triturus vulgaris |

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Let's analyse "triton" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: NOTIRT. Average typing speed for these characters is 1545 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: triton: 9 + 6 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: triton: 2 + 9 + 9 + 2 + 6 + 5 = 33, reduced: 33, and the final result is Thirty-Three.

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Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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