Definitions for callistokəˈlɪs toʊ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Cal•lis•tokəˈlɪs toʊ(n.)

  1. a nymph changed into a bear by Hera as punishment for a love affair with Zeus, and then transformed into the constellation Ursa Major.

    Category: Mythology

  2. a large moon of the planet Jupiter.

    Category: Astronomy

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Callisto(noun)

    the second largest of Jupiter's satellites

Wiktionary

  1. Callisto(ProperNoun)

    A nymph of Artemis.

  2. Callisto(ProperNoun)

    A moon of Jupiter.


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