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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cygnus \Cyg"nus\ (s?g"n?s), n. [L., a swan.] (Astron.)
     A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or
     following, Lyra; the Swan.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cygnus \Cyg"nus\ (s?g"n?s), n. [L., a swan.] (Astron.)
     A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or
     following, Lyra; the Swan.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  Cygnus
       n 1: a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus
            and Draco in the Milky Way; contains a black hole
       2: a genus of Anatidae [syn: genus Cygnus]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Cygnus
     Αφρικάανς n.
     1 (ετ μυθολ af) Κύκνος
     2 (ετ αστερ af) Κύκνος
     Ινδονησιακά n.
     1 (ετ μυθολ id) Κύκνος
     2 (ετ αστερ id) Κύκνος
     Καταλανικά n.
     1 (ετ μυθολ ca) Κύκνος
     2 (ετ αστερ ca) Κύκνος
     Πορτογαλικά n.
     1 (ετ μυθολ pt) Κύκνος
     2 (ετ αστερ pt) Κύκνος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cygnus
     Latin n.
     1 A swan; a bird noted for its singing and sacred to Apollo.
     2 (lb la figuratively) A poet, especially one who sings.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Cygnus
     Spanish n.
     (lb es constellation) (l en Cygnus) (gloss: constellation)
     Translingual n.
     (taxon genus family Anatidae swans)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Cygnus
     n.
     1 (lb en constellation) A summer constellation of the northern sky,
  said to resemble a swan. It includes the triple star system HD 188753
  and the stars Deneb and Albireo.
     2 (lb en Greek mythology) A king of the Ligurians and relative of
  Phaeton who was transformed into a swan and placed in the sky as a
  constellation.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  cygnus
     Latin n.
     1 A swan; a bird noted for its singing and sacred to Apollo.
     2 (lb la figuratively) A poet, especially one who sings.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Cygnus
     Spanish n.
     (lb es constellation) (l en Cygnus) (gloss: constellation)
     Translingual n.
     (taxon genus family Anatidae swans)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  cygnus
     Latin n.
     1 A swan; a bird noted for its singing and sacred to Apollo.
     2 (lb la figuratively) A poet, especially one who sings.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Cygnus
     Spanish n.
     (lb es constellation) (l en Cygnus) (gloss: constellation)
     Translingual n.
     (taxon genus family Anatidae swans)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cygnus
     Latina n.
     joutsen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Cygnus
     Latin n.
     (tagg astronomi kat=stjärnbilder språk=la) Svanen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Cygnus /sˈɪɡnəs/
  كوكبة الدّجاجة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  Cygnus /sˈɪɡnəs/ 
  Лебед
  constellation

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  Cygnus /sˈɪɡnəs/
  Cygnus

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  Cygnus /sˈɪɡnəs/
  Schwan , Nördliches Kreuz [astron.]
           Note: Sternbild
     Synonyms: Swan, Northern Cross
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  Cygnus /sˈɪɡnəs/ 
  Joutsen
  constellation

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  Cygnus /sˈɪɡnəs/ 
  白鳥座, はくちょう座
  constellation

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  Cygnus /sˈɪɡnəs/ 
  Svanen
  constellation

From Lateinisch-Deutsch FreeDict-Wörterbuch ver. 1.0.3 :   [ freedict:lat-deu ]

  cygnus (cygni ) 
  Schwan

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈsɪɡnəs/

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 天鹅属;天鹅座

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