English

Proper noun

Canes Venatici

1. (astronomy) 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.

Derived terms

• Canum Venaticorum

Translations

See also

• Canis Major
• Canis Minor
• Cor Caroli

Portuguese

Proper noun

Canes Venatici f

1. (astronomy) Canes Venatici (dim spring constellation of the northern sky)