Serpens Cauda

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The eastern half of the northern constellation Serpens, said to resemble a snake. It is said to represent the tail end of the snake.

Word forms

Serpens Cauda

Etymology

From Latin serpēns (“snake”) + cauda (“tail”).

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