Serpens

Etymology
, present participle of

Hypernyms

 * ; - class;  - order;  - family

Hypernyms

 * (syn. ) - sole species

Etymology
From. .

Proper noun

 * 1)  A large summer constellation of the northern sky said to resemble a snake. It is the only constellation consisting of two parts (Serpens Caput and Serpens Cauda) separated by the constellation Ophiuchus, representing the snake handler Asclepius.

Translations

 * Arabic: الْحَيَّة
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: Slangen
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ὄφις
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: Péist
 * Kazakh: Жылан
 * Korean: 뱀자리
 * Latin: Serpens
 * Malay: Ular Besar
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: Serpens

Proper noun

 * 1)   large summer constellation of the northern sky