Definition of Trident
Trident
tri·dent


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a spear with 3 prongs/points, used for fishing, or as a weapon, or as a symbol of Poseidon/Neptune (the god of the sea in classical mythology);

e.g. His Poseidon costume included a golden trident.

(adjective)
having three points, processes, or teeth;

e.g. The trident pitchfork was used to pitch bales of hay.



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