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Definition of: Amalthea
(am′ə·thē′ə)
In Greek mythology, the goat on whose milk Zeus was bred, one of whose horns, the horn of Amalthea, broken off by the god, became the cornucopia, or horn of plenty. Also Am′al·thae′a, Am′·al· thæ′a.
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