CANIS MAJOR


Meaning of CANIS MAJOR in English

/kay"nis may"jeuhr/ , gen. Canis Majoris /kay"nis meuh jawr"is, -johr"-/ . Astron.

the Great Dog, a southern constellation between Puppis and Orion, containing Sirius, the Dog Star, the brightest of the stars.

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .