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Noun: Cygnus  sig-nus
  1. A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way; contains a black hole
     
  2. A genus of Anatidae, containing the swans (Cygnus)
    - genus Cygnus

Type of: bird genus, constellation

Part of: Anatidae, family Anatidae

Encyclopedia: Cygnus

Nearest

cyclothymic disorder
cyclotron
Cycnoches
cyder
Cydippea
Cydippida
Cydippidea
Cydonia
Cydonia oblonga
cygnet
Cygnus
Cygnus atratus
Cygnus buccinator
Cygnus columbianus
Cygnus columbianus bewickii
Cygnus columbianus columbianus
Cygnus cygnus
Cygnus olor
cylinder
cylinder block
cylinder head