"Tucana" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named by Dutch explorers Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman between 1595 and 1597. From later Latin tucana (“toucan”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|tucana||toucan}} Latin tucana (“toucan”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tucana
  1. (astronomy) A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a toucan. It lies south of the constellations Phoenix and Grus. Wikipedia link: Tucana Categories (topical): Constellations Derived forms: Tucanae Translations (constellation): الطُّوقَان (aṭ-ṭūqān) (Arabic), 杜鵑座 (Chinese Mandarin), 杜鹃座 (Dùjuānzuò) (Chinese Mandarin), Tukaani (Finnish), Toucan [masculine] (French), Tukan [masculine] (German), an Túcán [masculine] (Irish), Тукан (Tukan) (Kazakh), Burung Tukang (Malay), Tukan [masculine] (Polish), Тукан (Tukan) (Russian), Tucana (Spanish)

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