Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun phoebe

3 senses of phoebe

Sense 1
five, 5, V, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad, fin, Phoebe, Little Phoebe -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one)
       => digit, figure -- (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits")

Sense 2
Phoebe -- ((Greek mythology) a Titaness who became identified with Artemis as goddess of the Moon)
       INSTANCE OF=> Titaness -- ((Greek mythology) any of the primordial giant goddesses who were offspring of Uranus (heaven) and Gaea (earth) in ancient mythology)

Sense 3
phoebe, phoebe bird, Sayornis phoebe -- (small dun-colored North American flycatcher)
       => New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant flycatcher, tyrant bird -- (large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing)