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trident Synonyms

Another word for trident

Choosing another word for trident depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A three-pronged spear, historically used for fishing or as a weapon, and associated in classical mythology with Poseidon (Neptune), the god of the sea.

Usage Example

"The marble statue in the town square depicts Neptune rising from the waves, holding a bronze leister."

Strong
leister
fishgig

• adjective (Context 2)

Having three teeth, prongs, or points.

Usage Example

"The botanist examined the three-pronged leaves of the desert shrub under a magnifying lens."

Strongest
three-pronged
tridentate
Strong
trifid
trifurcate

• Nearby Words

tricolored
tricycle
tricyclist
trident
triennial
trientalis
trier

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Trident. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/trident
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