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Definition of Cygnus
1. Noun. A constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way; contains a black hole.
2. Noun. A genus of Anatidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Cygnus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Anatidae, Family Anatidae
Member holonyms: Cygnus Olor, Mute Swan, Cygnus Cygnus, Whooper, Whooper Swan, Cygnus Columbianus, Tundra Swan, Cygnus Buccinator, Trumpeter, Trumpeter Swan, Black Swan, Cygnus Atratus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Anatidae, Family Anatidae
Member holonyms: Cygnus Olor, Mute Swan, Cygnus Cygnus, Whooper, Whooper Swan, Cygnus Columbianus, Tundra Swan, Cygnus Buccinator, Trumpeter, Trumpeter Swan, Black Swan, Cygnus Atratus
Definition of Cygnus
1. n. A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or following, Lyra; the Swan.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cygnus
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