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Meaning Of Proteus

  1. n.
    A sea god in the service of Neptune who assumed different shapes at will. Hence, one who easily changes his appearance or principles.
  2. n.
    A genus of aquatic eel-shaped amphibians found in caves in Austria. They have permanent external gills as well as lungs. The eyes are small and the legs are weak.
  3. n.
    A changeable protozoan; an amoeba.



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