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Noun: Canicula  ku'ni-kyu-lu
  1. The brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major
    - Sirius, Dog Star, Sothis

Type of: binary, binary star, double star

Part of: Canis Major, Great Dog

Encyclopedia: Canicula