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apodis

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A⋅pus

  [ey-puhs]
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–noun, genitive Ap⋅o⋅dis  [ap-uh-dis] . Astronomy.
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
Origin:
< NL < Gk ápous name applied to various swallowlike birds, lit., footless, equiv. to a- a- 6 + -pous -footed, adj. deriv. of poús foot; cf. -pod
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