Vulpecula
/vʌlˈpɛkjələ/
Vulpecula proper noun: a faint autumn constellation in the northern sky.
Proper noun
Vulpecula
- A faint autumn constellation in the northern sky.
Vulpecula meaning in Marathi, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam
Vulpecula in Marathi
- autumn constellation
- जंबुक jambuk
Vulpecula in Urdu
- autumn constellation
- لومڑی
Vulpecula in Bengali
- autumn constellation
- শৃগাল মণ্ডল srigal monḍol
Vulpecula in Malayalam
- autumn constellation
- ജംബുകൻ jambukaṉ
More languagesFewer languages
- Vulpecula in Arabic
- الثعلب
- Vulpecula in Malay
- Rubah Kecil
- Vulpecula in Thai
- กลุ่มดาวหมาจิ้งจอก
- Vulpecula in Vietnamese
- Hồ Ly
Origin of Vulpecula
Named by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1687. From Latin vulpēcula (“little fox”).
Words formed from Vulpecula
- Vulpeculae
- Vulpeculid
Questions about Vulpecula
- What does Vulpecula mean?
- Vulpecula means a faint autumn constellation in the northern sky.
- What is Vulpecula in Marathi?
- Vulpecula in Marathi is जंबुक (jambuk). See Vulpecula meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Vulpecula?
- Vulpecula is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Vulpecula?
- Vulpecula is pronounced /vʌlˈpɛkjələ/.
Words near Vulpecula in the dictionary
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