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silenus / Silenus > 2 senses
NOUN1silenusAny of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs)
2SilenusThe chief satyr in the service of Bacchus
silenus > noun 1, person
MeaningAny of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs).
BroaderGreek deity
Silenus > noun 2, person
MeaningThe chief satyr in the service of Bacchus. Father of Dionysus. Usually depicted as drunk and jolly and riding a donkey.
Instance ofsatyr, forest god

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