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Cygnus

cyg·nus

UK/ˈsɪɡnəs/ US/ˈsɪɡnʌs/ rare

noun

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a genus of Anatidae

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Origin

Borrowed from Latin cygnus (“swan”), from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”).

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