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Great Dog

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Great Dog
n
(Astronomy) the. the English name for Canis Major
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Noun1.Great Dog - a constellation to the southeast of OrionGreat Dog - a constellation to the southeast of Orion; contains Sirius
Canis Major
Canicula, Dog Star, Sirius, Sothis - the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major
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