Noun Definition
mercury
1.Definition: (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
Category: People2.Definition: a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
Related Noun(s):hydrargyrum, quicksilver
Category: General3.Definition: temperature measured by a mercury thermometer
"The mercury was falling rapidly"
Category: General