Apus

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Apus
    n 1: a constellation in the polar region of the southern
         hemisphere near Octans
    2: type genus [syn: {Apus}, {genus Apus}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Apus \A"pus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See {Apode}, n.] (Zool.)
   A genus of fresh-water phyllopod crustaceans. See
   {Phyllopod}.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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