“Canis”

The following 4 entries include the term Canis.

Canis Major

noun

: a constellation to the southeast of Orion containing Sirius

Canis Minor

noun

: a constellation to the east of Orion containing Procyon

Alpha Canis Majoris

noun

: sirius

Alpha Canis Minoris

noun

: procyon


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