Cupid
noun
- Rom. Myth. the god of love, son of Venus: usually represented as a winged boy with bow and arrow and identified with the Greek Eros
- a representation of Cupid as a naked, winged cherub, as on a valentine
See Cupid in American Heritage Dictionary 4
Cu·pid
noun- Roman Mythology The god of love; the son of Venus.
- cupid A representation of Cupid as a naked cherubic boy usually having wings and holding a bow and arrow, used as a symbol of love.
Origin: Middle English Cupide, from Old French, from Latin cupīdō, desire, Cupid, from cupere, to desire.
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