- cygneous
- \\ˈsignēəs\ adjective
Etymology: Latin cygneus, cycneus, from cygnus, cycnus swan: curved like the neck of a swan
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cygneous
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cygneous — cyg·ne·ous … English syllables
Cygnus — noun a) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a swan. It includes the triple star system HD 188753 and the stars Deneb and Albireo. b) A king of the Ligurians and relative of … Wiktionary
cygnet — n. young swan. ♦ cygneous, a. swan like … Dictionary of difficult words
