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proper noun 
  1. (constellation) An autumn constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a fly. It lies between the constellations of Carina and Apus.
Translations: 
  • French: Mouche
  • German: Fliege
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: Musca
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: Named by Dutch explorers Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman between 1595 and 1597. From musca, a "fly".


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