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proper noun 
  1. (constellation) A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a toucan. It lies south of the constellations Phoenix and Grus.
Translations: 
  • French: Toucan
  • German: Tukan
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: Tucana
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: Named by Dutch explorers Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman between 1595 and 1597. From later tucana, a "toucan".


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