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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Ca·nis Ma·jor /ˌkenəsˈmeʤɚ/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ca·nis n.; pl. Canes   Zool. A genus of carnivorous mammals, of the family Canidæ, including the dogs and wolves.
 Canis major [L., larger dog], a constellation to the southeast of Orion, containing Sirius or the Dog Star.
 Canis minor [L., smaller dog], a constellation to the east of Orion, containing Procyon, a star of the first magnitude.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Canis Major
      n : a constellation southeast of Orion; contains Sirius [syn: Great
           Dog]