PROCYON


Meaning of PROCYON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈprō-sē-ˌän, ˈprä-, -ən ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Prokyōn, literally, fore-dog; from its rising before Sirius

Date: 1658

: the brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor

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