Difference between Grus and Crane

What is the difference between Grus and Crane?

Grus as a proper noun is a spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a crane. it contains the star alnair and lies south of the constellation piscis austrinis. while Crane as a noun is a large bird of the order gruiformes and the family gruidae having long legs and a long neck which it extends when flying.

Grus

Part of speech: proper noun

Definition: A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a crane. It contains the star Alnair and lies south of the constellation Piscis Austrinis.

Crane

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A large bird of the order Gruiformes and the family Gruidae having long legs and a long neck which it extends when flying.A mechanical lifting device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To extend (one's neck).

We hope you now know whether to use Grus or Crane in your sentence.

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