HyperDic: procyon

English > 2 senses of the word Procyon:
NOUNobjectProcyonthe brightest star in Canis Minor
animalProcyon, genus Procyonthe type genus of the family Procyonidae
English > Procyon: 2 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningThe brightest star in Canis Minor.
Instance ofbinary star, binary, double starA system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation
Member ofCanis Minor, Little DogA constellation to the east of Orion
SpanishProcyon
English > Procyon: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningThe type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons.
Synonymgenus Procyon
Member ofProcyonidae, family Procyonidaeraccoons
Membersraccoon, racoonAn omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgénero Procyon, genus procyon, procyon, Procyon
Catalangenus procyon, procyon

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