Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Capella \Ca*pel"la\, n. [L., a little goet, dim. of caper a
   goat.] (Asrton.)
   A brilliant star in the constellation Auriga.

Source : WordNet®

Capella
     n 1: the brightest star in Auriga
     2: snipes [syn: {Gallinago}, {genus Gallinago}, {genus Capella}]