Io

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  • n. A type of moth, the io moth.
  • interjection. An exclamation of joy or triumph.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • A Latin interjection, or exclamation of joy or triumph: sometimes used as a noun in English.
  • n. In mythology, a daughter of Inachus, metamorphosed into a heifer and caused to be tormented by a terrible gadfly by Hera, in jealous revenge for the favors of Zeus. See Argus, 1.
  • n. The innermost of the four satellites of Jupiter.
  • n. In entomology: A genus of vanessoid butterflies.
  • n. [lowercase] The peacock butterfly, Vanessa io: used both as the technical specific name and as an English word.
  • n. [lowercase] A showy and beautiful moth of North America, Hyperchiria io, or Saturnia io, of yellow coloration, with prominent pink and bluish eyes on the hinder wings.
  • n. An abbreviation of Iowa.
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  • n. the closest of Jupiter's moons; has active volcanoes
  • n. (Greek mythology) a maiden seduced by Zeus; when Hera was about to discover them together Zeus turned her into a white heifer
  • Cross Reference
    Io (moon)   
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    Ionian   
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