hydrus

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Noun hydrus has 1 sense

Hydrus - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near the south celestial pole
--₁ is a kind of constellation

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Hydrus

Noun

1. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere:

Hydrus is a faint constellation located in the southern celestial hemisphere, representing a small male water snake or serpent.

Sample Sentence: The Hydrus constellation can be observed from latitudes below 30 degrees in the southern hemisphere.

Related products on Amazon 2. A genus of aquatic snakes:

Hydrus is a genus of small aquatic snakes commonly found in freshwater habitats, known for their ability to swim swiftly and stealthily.

Sample Sentence: The Hydrus resides in the freshwater streams and rivers of South America.

Adjective

1. Popular or well-known:

Hydrus is a term used to describe something that is widely recognized or acknowledged by a large group of people.

Sample Sentence: The Hydrus roller coaster at the amusement park is a popular attraction among visitors.