canis minor in English
noun
1
a small constellation (the Little Dog), said to represent one of the dogs following Orion. It is close to the celestial equator and contains the bright star Procyon.
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1. That group is within a much bigger Asterism, the Winter Hexagon – six first-magnitude stars in six constellations: Capella ( Auriga ), Pollux ( Gemini ), Procyon ( Canis Minor