monoceros

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A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a unicorn. It lies amid the Milky Way, just east of the constellation Orion
a unicorn
a narwhal
{i} (Astronomy) name of a constellation close to Canis Major and Canis Minor; (Archaic) unicorn
A one-horned creature; a unicorn; a sea monster with one horn
The Unicorn, a constellation situated to the east Orion
monoceros

    Hyphenation

    Mo·noc·er·os

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    Etymology

    () First recorded by the astronomer Jakob Bartsch in 1624, but possibly created earlier by Petrus Plancius. From Latin monoceros, a "unicorn"
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