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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Milky Way Subgroup, Local Group, Magellanic Clouds
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Magellanic Cloud  Magellanic Clouds  Clouds of magellan  Magellanic system  Magellans clouds
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Either of two small galaxies orbiting the Milky Way; visible near the south celestial pole WordNet 3.0
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Either of two small galaxies orbiting the Milky Way; visible near the south celestial pole WordNet 3.0
Either of two small galaxies orbiting the Milky Way; visible near the South Celestial Pole Open English WordNet
The Magellanic Clouds are two irregular dwarf galaxies in the southern celestial hemisphere. Wikipedia
two dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way Wikidata
Collectively, the pair of galaxies, the Large Magellanic Cloud and Small Magellanic Cloud; also sometimes includes the Magellanic Bridge and Magellanic Stream. Wiktionary
IS A
galaxy
dwarf galaxy
galaxy group
HAS PART
Large Magellanic Cloud
Small Magellanic Cloud
PART OF
Local Group
Milky Way subgroup
HAS KIND
Large Magellanic Cloud
Small Magellanic Cloud
CONSTELLATION
Hydrus
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
EPOCH
J2000.0
NAMED AFTER
Magellan
WordNet 3.0
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Magellanic Cloud
Open English WordNet
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Magellanic Clouds, Magellanic Cloud
Wikipedia
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Magellanic Clouds
Wikidata
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Magellanic Clouds
Wiktionary
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Magellanic Clouds
Wikipedia Redirections
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Clouds of magellan, Clouds of Magellan, Magellanic Cloud, Magellanic clouds, Magellanic system, Magellans clouds, Mini-Magellanic Cloud, Mini Magellanic Cloud, nubecula major, nubecula minor, the Magellanic Clouds

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