Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hesperides
1 sense of hesperides
Sense 1
Hesperides, Atlantides -- ((Greek mythology) group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera)
=> nymph -- ((classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water")