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Dog star

Dog star Meaning & Definition
Dog star Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dog star?

[n] the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dog star: Canicula | Sirius | Sothis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dog star:

See Also | binary | binary star | Canis Major | double star | Great Dog

Dog star In Webster's Dictionary

\Dog" Star`\ Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the Greater Dog, and the brightest star in the heavens; -- called also {Canicula}, and, in astronomical charts, {[alpha] Canis Majoris}. See {Dog days}.

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