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Centaur

Centaur Meaning & Definition
Centaur Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Centaur?

[n] a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross
[n] (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse

Synonyms | Synonyms for Centaur: Centaurus | The Centaur

Related Terms | Find terms related to Centaur:

See Also | Alpha Centauri | Beta Centauri | constellation | mythical creature | mythical monster | Omega Centauri | Proxima | Proxima Centauri | Rigil | Rigil Kent

Centaur In Webster's Dictionary

\Cen"taur\, n. [L. centaurus, Gr. ?.] 1. (Class. Myth.) A fabulous being, represented as half man and half horse. 2. (Astron.) A constellation in the southern heavens between Hydra and the Southern Cross.

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