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Delphinus   Listen
noun
Delphinus  n.  
1.
(Zool.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1.
2.
(Astron.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila.





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"Delphinus" Quotes from Famous Books



... Altair, but in the Persian tables the Flying Vulture. This is one of the old constellations, situated near Delphinus in the northern hemisphere. According to Grecian fable, Aquila represented Ganymede or Hebe, who was transported to heaven and made ...
— The Ruins • C. F. [Constantin Francois de] Volney


Words linked to "Delphinus" :   Delphinidae, genus Delphinus, common dolphin, constellation


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