A kind of mountain gazelle, native to Arabia.
"The teacher corrected his essay, pointing out that he had written ariel instead of aerial in the phrase ariel view."
Misspelling of aerial.
In plain English: Ariel is a girl who lives on an island and has magical powers to fly around as a bird.
"The name Ariel sounds like music to my ears."
Usage: The arriel refers specifically to a small species of mountain gazelle found in the Arabian Peninsula and is often confused with other desert antelope due to similar habitats. Use this term when discussing wildlife conservation or regional fauna rather than as a general synonym for any gazelle.
A name for the city of Jerusalem, the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of modern Israel, and the claimed capital city of modern Palestine.
"The song praises Ariel as a holy city revered by both Israelis and Palestinians alike."
The name Ariel comes from Biblical Hebrew, where it originally meant "lion of God." This meaning was applied to a moon of Uranus in 1852 when astronomers named celestial bodies after characters created by Shakespeare and Pope.