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Argo
Ar·go A0418000 (är′gō′)n.1. Greek Mythology The ship in which Jason sailed in search of the Golden Fleece.2. Formerly, a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere, lying between Canis Major and the Southern Cross, now divided into four smaller constellations, Carina, Puppis, Pyxis, and Vela.
[Latin Argō, from Greek.]Argo (ˈɑːɡəʊ) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the ship in which Jason sailed in search of the Golden Fleece
Argo (ˈɑːɡəʊ) n, Latin genitive Argus (ˈɑːɡəs) (Astronomy) an extensive constellation in the S hemisphere now subdivided into the smaller constellations of Puppis, Vela, Carina, and Pyxis. Also called: Argo Navis Ar•go (ˈɑr goʊ)
n. gen. Ar•gus (ˈɑr gəs)
for 1. 1. a very large southern constellation, now divided into four, lying south of Canis Major. 2. (italics) the ship in which Jason sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Argo - formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross; now divided into Carina and Pyxis and Puppis and VelaCarina - a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere; contains the start CanopusPuppis - a constellation in the southern hemisphere between Vela and Canis Major that shaped like the stern of a boatPyxis - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and AntliaVela - a constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis; "because of its configuration Vela is sometimes called `the Sails'" |
Argo
Argo (är`gō), in Greek mythology, ship in which JasonJason,
in Greek mythology, son of Aeson. When Pelias usurped the throne of Iolcus and killed (or imprisoned) Aeson and most of his descendants, Jason was smuggled off to the centaur Chiron, who reared him secretly on Mt. Pelion.
..... Click the link for more information. and the Argonauts sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece. Most legends say that Argus, son of Phrixus, was the builder, with the help of Athena. The Argo included a beam cut from the divine tree of Dodona, which could foretell the future.Argo (ar -goh) (Argo Navis; Ship) A former very extensive unwieldy constellation in the southern hemisphere subdivided in the mid-18th century into the constellations Carina, Puppis, Vela, and Pyxis. Its stars are still identified by a single set of Bayer letters (see stellar nomenclature), the brightest being Canopus or Alpha (α) Carinae.Argo[′är·gō] (astronomy) The large Ptolemy constellation; a southern constellation, now divided into four groups (Carina, Pupis, Vela, and Pyxis Nautica). Abbreviated Arg. Also known as Ship. ArgoJason’s galley, on which the Argonauts sailed in search of the Golden Fleece. [Gk. Myth.: Benét, 47]See: Quest
Argoswift, magic ship of the Argonauts. [Gk. Myth.: Avery, 145]See: SwiftnessARGO
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