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Del·phi·nus    Audio Help   [del-fahy-nuhs] Pronunciation Key
–noun, genitive -ni    Audio Help   [-nahy] Pronunciation Key. Astronomy.
the Dolphin, a northern constellation between Aquila and Pegasus.

[Origin: < L delphīnus dolphin < Gk delphs dolphin, s. delphīn-]
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Del·phi·nus    Audio Help   (děl-fī'nəs)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila.


[Latin delphīnus, dolphin; see dolphin.]

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delphinus

noun
1. a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila 
2. type genus of the Delphinidae 

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Delphinus

Del*phi"nus\, n. [L., a dolphin, fr. Gr. delfi`s, delfi`n.]

1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1.

2. (Astron.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila.
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