Found 3 items, similar to capricorn.
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Definition: capricorn
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Capricorn
Capricorn
n 1: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in
Capricorn [syn:
Goat]
2: a faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere;
between Sagittarius and Aquarius [syn:
Capricornus]
3: the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from
about December 22 to January 19 [syn:
Capricorn the Goat,
Goat]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Capricorn
Capricorn
\Cap"ri*corn\, n. [L. capricornus; caper goat + cornu
horn: cf. F. capricorne.]
1. (Astron.) The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun
enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See
Tropic.
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The sun was entered into Capricorn. --Dryden.
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2. (Astron.) A southern constellation, represented on ancient
monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its
fore part like a fish.
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Capricorn beetle (Zo["o]l.), any beetle of the family
Carambucid[ae]; one of the long-horned beetles. The
larv[ae] usually bore into the wood or bark of trees and
shrubs and are often destructive. See
Girdler,
Pruner.
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