English Dictionary

Canis Major

固有名詞

(astronomy) A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dog following the hunter Orion. It includes the brightest star in the night sky, Sirius (sometimes called the Dog Star).

日本語の意味

冬の星座で、北の空に現れる。オリオンを追いかける犬の形をしており、夜空で最も明るい星であるシリウス（犬星とも呼ばれる）を含む。

On a clear winter night, I pointed my telescope toward Canis Major to admire Sirius, the brightest star in the sky.

晴れた冬の夜、私は望遠鏡をおおいぬ座に向けて、夜空で最も明るい星シリウスを眺めた。

意味（1）

(astronomy) A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dog following the hunter Orion. It includes the brightest star in the night sky, Sirius (sometimes called the Dog Star).