Cygnus Definition

cygnus
noun
  1. a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way; contains a black hole
  2. a genus of Anatidae

"Cygnus" in song lyrics

See how cygnus is used in real songs:

  • "star in cygnus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "cygnus cygnus"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "cygnus"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cygnus" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cygnus to find words that pair well.

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