About The Word Procyon
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Procyon
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What's The Definition Of Procyon?
[n] type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons
[n] the brightest star in Canis Minor Synonyms | Synonyms for Procyon: genus Procyon Related Terms | Find terms related to Procyon: See Also | binary | binary star | Canis Minor | double star | family Procyonidae | Little Dog | mammal genus | Procyonidae | raccoon | racoon Procyon In Webster's Dictionary \Pro"cy*on\, n. [L., a constellation which rises before
the Dog Star, Gr. ?; ? before + ? a dog. ]
1. (Astron.) A star of the first magnitude in the
constellation Canis Minor, or the Little Dog.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of mammals including the raccoon.
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