Equuleus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The second-smallest constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a little horse. It lies west of the constellation Aquarius.
noun
  1. An ancient torture device, possibly resembling a wooden horse, or possibly a rack.

Word forms

Equuleus equulei

Etymology

From Latin equuleus (“colt, foal”).

Derived words

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