■ noun
1》 Astronomy a constellation (the Crab), said to represent a crab crushed under the foot of Hercules.
2》 Astrology the fourth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters at the northern summer solstice (about 21 June).
Derivatives
~ian -'sɪərɪən , -'sɛ:rɪən noun & adjective
Origin
from L.