Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cygni
Adjective
/ˈsɪɡ.ni/
Definition
A term referring to something related to the swan or resembling a swan, often used in a scientific or astronomical context.
Examples
- The cygni stars in the night sky shine brilliantly during the summer months.
- Astrophysicists study cygni phenomena to better understand stellar formation.
- The artist depicted a cygni silhouette against the moonlit background.
Meaning
Cygni relates to the constellation Cygnus, which is named after the Latin word for ‘swan’. It can also refer to certain types of stars or celestial bodies located within this constellation.
Synonyms
- Swan-like
- Cygnoid
- Aves-like