Golden calf
Golden calf noun - (Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship; destroyed by Moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly.
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Synonyms for Golden calf
Totem and golden calf are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Totem" instead a noun phrase "Golden calf".
Totem
Totem noun - A device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark.
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Synonyms for Totem
Golden calf and totem are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Golden calf" instead a noun "Totem".
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