zodiac
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1. (astrology) a circular diagram representing the 12 zodiacal constellations and showing their signs (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | diagram, |
| definition | : | a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts (noun.artifact) |
| domain category | : | astrology, star divination, |
| definition | : | a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon (noun.cognition) |
2. a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | part, region, |
| definition | : | the extended spatial location of something (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | exaltation, |
| definition | : | the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | aquarius, |
| definition | : | a zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Capricornus and Pisces (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | aries, |
| definition | : | a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Pisces and Taurus (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | cancer, |
| definition | : | a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | capricorn, capricornus, |
| definition | : | a faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Sagittarius and Aquarius (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | gemini, |
| definition | : | a zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere between Taurus and Cancer on the ecliptic (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | leo, |
| definition | : | a zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | libra, |
| definition | : | a small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Virgo and Scorpius (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | pisces, |
| definition | : | a large faint zodiacal constellation; between Aquarius and Aries (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | sagittarius, |
| definition | : | a large zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Scorpius and Capricornus (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | scorpio, scorpius, |
| definition | : | a large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | taurus, |
| definition | : | a zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere near Orion; between Aries and Gemini (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | virgo, |
| definition | : | a large zodiacal constellation on the equator; between Leo and Libra (noun.object) |
3. (astrology) a circular diagram representing the 12 zodiacal constellations and showing their signs (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | zodiacal, zodiacal, |
| definition | : | relating to or included in the zodiac (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | zodiacal, zodiacal, |
| definition | : | relating to or included in the zodiac (adj.pert) |
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