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Meaning of Canes Venatici | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A dim spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a pair of hunting dogs (Chara and Asterion) held on a leash by Boötes and following the bear Ursa Major.

Equivalents

Deutsch die Jagdhunde
Español Canes Venatici
Suomi Ajokoirat
한국어 사냥개자리
Nederlands Jachthonden
Polski Psy Gończe
Português Canes Venatici
Русский Го́нчие Псы

Examples

“The sky was very clear and I could see Cassiopeia and Orion and maybe Canes Venatici, but I was never too sure about that one.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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