Lyra
WordNet

noun


(1)   A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco; contains the star Vega
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Etymology


From lyra < λύρα (lyra) a "lyre, the constellation Lyra"

Proper noun



  1. A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a lyre. It includes the bright star Vega and the Ring Nebula.
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