Delphinus

Del·phi·nus  (dl-fns)

n.

A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila.

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[Latin delphnus, dolphin; see dolphin.]

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Delphinus [dɛlˈfaɪnəs]

n Latin genitive Delphini [dɛlˈfaɪnaɪ]

(Astronomy & Space / Celestial Objects) a small constellation in the N hemisphere, between Pegasus and Sagitta

[from Latin: dolphin]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Delphinus - a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila
	2.	Delphinus - type genus of the Delphinidae genus Delphinus mammal genus - a genus of mammals Delphinidae, family Delphinidae - dolphins common dolphin, Delphinus delphis - black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water;