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Pavo
Pa·vo
/
ˈpeɪ
voʊ
/
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[
pey
-voh
]
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noun,
noun
Pa·vo·nis
/
pəˈvoʊ
nɪs
/
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[
p
uh
-
voh
-nis
]
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.
Astronomy
.
the Peacock, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Indus.
Origin:
<
Latin
pāvō
peacock
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Pavo
(ˈpɑːvəʊ)
—
n
,
Latin genitive
Pavonis
a small constellation near the South Pole lying between Tucana and Ara
[Latin: peacock]
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