aquiform

[Lat. aqua = water, and form a form, shape.] In the form of water. aq-uil-ạ (ăq-uil = åk'-wil), s. [Ital. & Lat. aquila = an eagle, perhaps from the root acsharp, swift.] IMG:content-0682.jpg:[blocks in formation] 2. Astron. One of the twenty ancient Northern constellations. Within it is included also the constellation Anti no us, the only one of forty-eight recognised by the ancients which modern astronomers have merged in another one. [ANTI NO US.]