Usually means: Small constellation, "Little Dog" representation.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word Canis Minor:

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  1. Canis Minor: Merriam-Webster
  2. Canis Minor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Canis Minor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Canis Minor: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Canis Minor: Vocabulary.com
  6. Canis Minor: Wordnik
  7. Canis Minor: Wiktionary
  8. Canis Minor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. Canis Minor: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Canis Minor: Dictionary.com
  11. Canis Minor (constellation), Canis Minor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Canis minor: Rhymezone
  13. canis minor: FreeDictionary.org
  14. canis minor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Canis Minor: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Canis Minor: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Canis Minor (constellation), Canis Minor: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See canis_minors as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Canis Minor)

noun:  (astronomy) A small winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dog following the hunter Orion. It is most notable for including the eighth brightest star in the night sky, Procyon.

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