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Telescopium

Telescopium

See also: telescopium

English

Proper noun

Telescopium

  1. (astronomy) A small faint constellation of the southern winter sky, said to resemble a telescope. It lies south of the constellation of Corona Australis.
  2. A genus of conical sea snails in the family Potamididae.

Derived terms

Translations

telescopium

telescopium

See also: Telescopium

Latin

Noun

telescopium n (genitive telescopiī); second declension

  1. (later Latin) a telescope