/ ˈkænsə(r); NAmE / noun
1.
[ U ] the fourth sign of the zodiac , the Crab
2.
[ sing. ] a person born under the influence of this sign, that is between 22 June and 22 July, approximately
► Can·cer·ian / kænˈsɪəriən; NAmE -ˈsɪr-/ noun , adjective
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WORD ORIGIN
Latin .