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Eridanus

Eridanus Meaning & Definition
Eridanus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Eridanus?

[n] a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Fornax and Cetus

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Eridanus In Webster's Dictionary

\E*rid"a*nus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, the Greek name of the River Po.] (Anat.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar.

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