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Tucana
Tu·can·a
/
tuˈkæn
ə, -ˈkɑ
nə, -ˈkeɪ-, tyu-
/
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[
too-
kan
-
uh
, -
kah
-n
uh
, -
key
-, tyoo-
]
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noun,
noun
Tu·can·ae
/
-ˈkæn
i
,
-ˈkɑ
ni
,
-ˈkeɪ-
/
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[
-
kan
-ee
,
-
kah
-nee
,
-
key
-
]
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.
Astronomy
.
the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
Origin:
<
Neo-Latin:
toucan
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Tucana
(tuːˈkɑːnə)
—
n
,
Latin genitive
Tucanae
a faint extensive constellation in the S hemisphere close to Hydrus and Eridanus, containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud
[probably from Tupi: toucan]
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