The term "moon goddess" refers to a goddess associated with the moon, often worshipped in various cultures around the world. Synonyms for the moon goddess include Luna, Selene, Artemis, Hecate, and Isis. Luna is the Latin word for the moon and was the name of the Roman goddess of the moon. Selene is the Greek goddess of the moon and is associated with the night. Artemis is a Greek goddess associated with the moon and the hunt. Hecate is a Greek goddess associated with crossroads, magic, and witchcraft. Isis is an Egyptian goddess associated with the moon, fertility, and motherhood. Each of these goddesses holds a special place in mythology and represents different aspects of the moon.