COMA BERENICES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Coma Berenices mean? 

• COMA BERENICES (noun)
  The noun COMA BERENICES has 1 sense:

1. a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Ursa Major and Bootes; contains a cluster of some 10,000 galaxies

  Familiarity information: COMA BERENICES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COMA BERENICES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A constellation in the northern hemisphere between Ursa Major and Bootes; contains a cluster of some 10,000 galaxies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

constellation (a configuration of stars as seen from the earth)