| NOUN | object | Canis Major, Great Dog | a constellation to the southeast of Orion |
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| Meaning | A constellation to the southeast of Orion; contains Sirius. | |
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| Synonym | Great Dog | |
| Instance of | constellation | A configuration of stars as seen from the earth |
| Members | Sirius, Dog Star, Canicula, Sothis | The brightest star in the sky |
| Spanish | Canis Major, Can Major, Can Mayor | |
| Catalan | Ca Major, Canis Major | |
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