Cora \Co"ra\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The Arabian gazelle ({Gazella Arabica}), found from persia to
North Africa.
Cora
n : (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen
of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology;
identified with Roman Proserpina [syn: {Persephone}, {Despoina},
{Kore}]