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Canis Minor

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Noun

1. canis minor, little dog

a constellation to the east of Orion; contains Procyon

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Canis Minor

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nounWord forms: Latin genitive Canis Minoris (maɪˈnɔːrɪs )
a small constellation in the N hemisphere close to Orion, containing the first magnitude star Procyon
. Also called: the Little Dog

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Canis Minor

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a N constellation near Gemini and Cancer, containing the bright star Procyon; the Lesser Dog

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Canis Minor

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n.
A constellation in the equatorial region of the Northern Hemisphere near Hydra and Monoceros, containing the star Procyon.

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