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1. (n.) Procyon
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Canis Minor.
Etymology: (1650–60; < L < Gk Prokýōn=pro-pro -2+kýōn dog (see hound ); so called because it rises just before Sirius, the Dog Star)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Procyon
the brightest star in Canis Minor
2. (noun) Procyon, genus Procyon
the type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) procyon
a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Canis Minor, or the Little Dog
2. (noun) procyon
a genus of mammals including the raccoon
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