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A faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Hydra and Vela
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antlia
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Antlia (; from Ancient Greek ἀντλία ) is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere . Its name means " pump " in Latin ; it represents an air pump . Originally Antlia Pneumatica , the constellation was established by Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille ...
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n. (context zoology English) The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects.
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Antlia \Ant"li*a\, n.; pl. Antil[ae] . [L., a pump, Gr, ? hold of a ship] (Zo["o]l.) The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects. See Lepidoptera .