Astronomy. With capital initial. (The name of) an inconspicuous constellation of the southern hemisphere, lying in the Milky Way between Vela…
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释义 | the world > the universe > constellation > Southern constellations > [noun] > Pyxis (4) Pyxis Nautica1774 Astronomy. With capital initial. (The name of) an inconspicuous constellation of the southern hemisphere, lying in the Milky Way between Vela… Malus1845 The southern constellation Pyxis. the Mast1883 Astronomy. the Mast: (the former English name of) the southern constellation Pyxis (now called the Mariner's Compass). Now historical. Pyx1922 The constellation Pyxis (pyxis, n. 3b). Chiefly as postmodifier, in the designations of stars of this constellation. |
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