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Definition of Hydrae
1. hydra [n] - See also: hydra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrae
Literary usage of Hydrae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Binary Stars by Robert Grant Aitken (1918)
"As a matter of fact, it is a disturbing force of the latter kind that has actually
been noticed in one of the two systems named, t hydrae, while in f Cancri ..."
2. Publications of the Leander McCormick Observatory of the University of Virginia by University of Virginia, Leander McCormick Observatory, Ormand Stone (1883)
"The middle of the upper half of the tail now points toward a hydrae. From the
nucleus outward [ie in the direction opposite the sun] the tail is well ..."
3. Publications of the Cincinnati Observatory by Cincinnati Observatory (Ohio) (1880)
""Central axis of tail pointed almost exactly toward a hydrae. ... It extended to
a hydrae at left or upper extremity. 4° broad at the end. ..."
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