Trident
noun
A three-pronged spear, especially one used for fishing.
Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, is often depicted with a trident.
Often appears as...
- poseidon's trident
- hold a trident
noun
A shape or symbol that looks like a trident, having three points or parts branching out from a single point.
The university's logo features a trident.
Often appears as...
- trident symbol
- trident logo
noun
A three-pronged spear, especially one used for fishing.
Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, is often depicted with a trident.
Often appears as...
- poseidon's trident
- hold a trident
noun
A shape or symbol that looks like a trident, having three points or parts branching out from a single point.
The university's logo features a trident.
Often appears as...
- trident symbol
- trident logo
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Mythological Icon
Referenced in myths often to signify strength or control over the sea.
In myths, heroes sometimes seek a trident to defeat sea monsters.
Pro Tip 2/3Symbol of Power
Used metaphorically to represent power or authority in various contexts.
The CEO's new policy was described as his trident.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Weapon
Originally used in fishing, also a weapon in historical combat.
The ancient gladiator entered the arena holding a trident.
Pro Tip 1/3Mythological Icon
Referenced in myths often to signify strength or control over the sea.
In myths, heroes sometimes seek a trident to defeat sea monsters.
Pro Tip 2/3Symbol of Power
Used metaphorically to represent power or authority in various contexts.
The CEO's new policy was described as his trident.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Weapon
Originally used in fishing, also a weapon in historical combat.
The ancient gladiator entered the arena holding a trident.
Pro Tip 1/3Mythological Icon
Referenced in myths often to signify strength or control over the sea.
In myths, heroes sometimes seek a trident to defeat sea monsters.
Pro Tip 2/3Symbol of Power
Used metaphorically to represent power or authority in various contexts.
The CEO's new policy was described as his trident.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Weapon
Originally used in fishing, also a weapon in historical combat.
The ancient gladiator entered the arena holding a trident.
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Video examples
Let's protect the oceans...
where you can actually go and see what these places look like. Our team is continuing to build new tools, this is our latest, this is the trident underwater drone, it's a diving submarine, it's sleek, you can fit it in a backpack, it can go down to 100 meters, deeper than most divers can go.
Video examples
Let's protect the oceans...
where you can actually go and see what these places look like. Our team is continuing to build new tools, this is our latest, this is the trident underwater drone, it's a diving submarine, it's sleek, you can fit it in a backpack, it can go down to 100 meters, deeper than most divers can go.
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
Nicola Sturgeon
Scottish Politician
We will never vote for the renewal of Trident; that's a decision which will fall to be made in the next Westminster parliament. We will never vote for that.
Quote examples
Kellan Lutz
American Actor
I love Poseidon. His trident - his weapon - is really cool.
Quote examples
Nicola Sturgeon
Scottish Politician
We will never vote for the renewal of Trident; that's a decision which will fall to be made in the next Westminster parliament. We will never vote for that.
Quote examples
Kellan Lutz
American Actor
I love Poseidon. His trident - his weapon - is really cool.
Example 1 of 2
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