TAURUS


Meaning of TAURUS in English

[ 'tɔ:rəs ]

■ noun

1》 Astronomy a constellation (the Bull), said to represent a bull tamed by Jason (a hero of Greek mythology).

2》 Astrology the second sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about 21 April.

Derivatives

Taurean 'tɔ:rɪən , tɔ:'ri:ən noun & adjective

Origin

from L.

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