Elacrab

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Gender Masculine

Usage Astronomy

Pronounced Pron. ehl-AK-rab

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Other Forms FormsAkrab Acrab

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Meaning & History

Elacrab is a name of a star in constellation Scorpius, also known as Beta Scorpii. Beta Scorpii bore the traditional names ACRAB, AKRAB or Elacrab, all deriving from the Arabic name (Arabic: العقرب‎) al-'Aqrab "the Scorpion"