Complete Definition of "Monoceros"

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Etymology
First recorded by the astronomer Jakob Bartsch in 1624, but possibly created earlier by Petrus Plancius. From L. monoceros#Latin|monoceros, a "unicorn"

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. constellation A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a unicorn. It lies amid the Milky Way, just east of the constellation Orion.

Translations

French: Licorne f
German: Einhorn n
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Russian: �дино�ог
Spanish: Monoceros

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