/ Dictionary / Index T Tereus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Te•re•us Pronunciation: (tēr'ē-us, tēr'ys), [key] — n. Class. Myth. a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. terete tergal Related Content Daily Word Quiz: opulent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language