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Lupus

Syllabification: (Lu·pus)
Pronunciation: /ˈlo͞opəs/

Astronomy
Definition of Lupus
  • a southern constellation (the Wolf), lying partly in the Milky Way between Scorpius and Centaurus.
  • (as genitive Lupi /ˈlo͞opī/) used with a preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation:the star Delta Lupi

Origin:

Latin

Lupus in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Lupus in the British & World English dictionary