Noun proteus has 2 senses
  1. Proteus - (Greek mythology) a prophetic god who served Poseidon; was capable of changing his shape at will
    --1 is a kind of
    Greek deity
  2. Proteus, genus Proteus - type genus of the Proteidae
    --2 is a kind of amphibian genus
    --2 is a member of Proteidae, family Proteidae
    --2 has members: olm, Proteus anguinus
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