Words that rhyme with aphides

n 1: any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes"

n 1: the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC [syn: Cycladic civilization, Cycladic civilisation, Cycladic culture, Cyclades] 2: a group of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean [syn: Cyclades, Kikladhes]

n 1: a port on Alaska's southern coast from which oil is shipped to markets around the world

n 1: (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals [syn: Fury, Eumenides, Erinyes]

n 1: one of the greatest tragic dramatists of ancient Greece (480-406 BC)

n 1: a presocratic Greek philosopher born in Italy; held the metaphysical view that being is the basic substance and ultimate reality of which all things are composed; said that motion and change are sensory illusions (5th century BC)

n 1: ancient Greek historian remembered for his history of the Peloponnesian War (460-395 BC)

n 1: ancient Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War (circa 450-404 BC)

n 1: yellow-fever mosquitos [syn: Aedes, genus Aedes]

n 1: Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry (287-212 BC)

n 1: a group of more than 500 islands off the western coast of Scotland [syn: Hebrides, Hebridean Islands, Hebridean Isles, Western Islands, Western Isles]