Definitions for Serpentis

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Serpentis Ser·pen·tis

Spelling: [ser-pen-tis]

IPA: /sərˈpɛn tɪs/

Serpentis is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 510 anagrams from letters in Serpentis (eeinprsst).

Definitions for Serpentis

noun

1. genitive of Serpens.
2. the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.

Origin of Serpentis

Latin serpēns serpent, orig. present participle of serpere to creep, crawl; cognate with Greek hérpēs (cf. herpes, herpetology)

Examples for Serpentis

A little beyond the lower left-hand corner of the map is the star δ Serpentis, in the position shown in the Frontispiece, Map 3.

The stars θ1 and θ2 Serpentis form a wide double, the distance between the components being 21½ seconds.