In Greek mythology, Nebrophonus () may refer to a person and a canine:
Nebrophonus, son of Jason and Hypsipyle, daughter of King Thoas of Lemnos.Ovid, Heroides 6.119 He was the twin brother of Euneus.Apollodorus, 1.9.17 In some accounts, he was called ThoasEuripides, Hypsipyle (fragments) or Deipylus.Hyginus, Fabulae 15 Nebrophonus, one of Actaeon's dogs who attacked their master after he was being transformed into a stag by Artemis.Hyginus, Fabulae 181; Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.211
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