Volans Syllabification: (Vo·lans)Pronunciation: /ˈvōlənz/ AstronomyDefinition of Volans an inconspicuous southern constellation (the Flying Fish), between Carina and the south celestial pole. (as genitive Volantis /vəˈlantis/) used with a preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation:the star Beta VolantisOrigin:Latin, from the former name Piscis Volans 'the flying fish'Volans in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Volans in the British & World English dictionary
