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(sen tô′rəs)

noun

a S constellation between Hydra and Crux, containing the bright star Alpha Centauri; the Centaur

Origin: L: see centaur

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noun

A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Vela and Lupus.

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Origin: Latin Centaurus, centaur; see Centaur

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