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Serpens

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Noun

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a constellation in the equatorial region of the northern hemisphere near Ophiuchus and Corona Borealis

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Serpens

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nounWord forms: Latin genitive Serpentis (səˈpɛntɪs )
a faint extensive constellation situated in the N and S equatorial regions and divided into two parts, Serpens Caput (the head) lying between Ophiuchus and Boötes and Serpens Cauda (the tail) between Ophiuchus and Aquila

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Serpens

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noun
an equatorial constellation split into two separate regions, ˈSerpens Caput (ˈkeɪpət ) ; kāˈpət) ; ˈkæpət ) ; kapˈət) (head) and ˈSerpens Cauda (ˈkɔdə ) ; kôˈdə) (tail), on opposite sides of Ophiuchus

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Serpens

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n.
A constellation in the equatorial region of the northern sky, made up of two parts, Serpens Cauda, the "tail," and Serpens Caput, the "head," both near Hercules and Ophiuchus.

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