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Eros

Eros

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A comic book hero, brother of Thanos, known as Starfox
  • proper noun
  • /ˈɪrɒs/
: Eros
  • In the comics, Eros uses his powers to charm others and resolve conflicts peacefully.
  • asteroid Eros

Examples

Surface Forms

Eros main

Etymology

Eros the Marvel hero borrows his name from the Greek eros, meaning 'love' or 'desire', and that name gives the character a sense of charm and attraction even though his comic story is very different from the ancient myth.