Delphinus

Del·phi·nus

 (dĕl-fī′nəs)

n.

A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila.

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[Latin delphīnus, dolphin; see dolphin.]

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Delphinus

(dɛlˈfaɪnəs)

n, Latin genitive Delphini (dɛlˈfaɪnaɪ)

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

[C17: from Latin: dolphin]

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Del•phi•nus

(dɛlˈfaɪ nəs)

n. gen. -ni (-naɪ)

the Dolphin, a northern constellation between Aquila and Pegasus.

[< Latin delphīnus dolphin]

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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;

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Translations

Δελφίν

Delfinen