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Puppis

(pup′is)

noun

a S constellation between Vela and Columba

Origin: L, poop of a ship

See Puppis in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Canis Major and Pyxis.

Origin:

Origin: Latin puppis, stern, poop

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