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What does Grus mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (astronomy) A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a crane. It contains the star Alnair and lies south of the constellation Piscis Austrinis.
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The Whooping Crane Grus americana, or whooper, is the most famous endangered bird in North America.
This faint constellation is located between the two magnificent starry birds Grus and Pavo.
Until recently, it seemed virtually impossible to publish the original version of this work, as the orchestra parts by Editions Grus have been lost.
You will need the next installment, because Grus and Lanius don't even decide until page 431 that the scepter of mercy is something worth recovering.
For Grus leucogeranus, there was little reported change in population levels.
Hubble saw a ring around only one, HD 202628, which resides near the southern constellations Grus and Microscopium.

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