PISCES


Meaning of PISCES in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' p ī -( ˌ )s ē z also ' pi- ˌ s ē z or ' pis- ˌ k ā s

Function: noun plural but singular in construction

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin (gen. Piscium ), from plural of piscis fish ― more at FISH

1 : a zodiacal constellation directly south of Andromeda

2 a : the 12th sign of the zodiac in astrology ― see ZODIAC table b : one born under this sign

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.