| boreas | (n) (Greek mythology) the god who personified the north wind, Example: Boreas was pictured as bearded and powerful and winged and draped against the cold |
| north wind | (n) a wind that blows from the north, Syn. boreas, norther, northerly |
| western toad | (n) of a great variety of habitats from southern Alaska to Baja California west of the Rockies, Syn. Bufo boreas |
| Boreas | ‖n. [ L. boreas, Gr. &unr_;. ] The north wind; -- usually a personification. [ 1913 Webster ] |