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/ˈkæp.rɪ.kɔːrn/ · cap·ri·corn
noun
- One of the twelve signs of the zodiac, covering those born between December 22 and January 19, symbolized by a sea‑goat. She was born on January 3, making her a true Capricorn.
- The constellation in the southern sky that the zodiac sign is based on, also called Capricornus. Astronomers can spot the Capricorn constellation low on the horizon during winter evenings.
- A person born under the sign of Capricorn. Capricorns are often described as disciplined and ambitious.
adjective
- Relating to the zodiac sign Capricorn or its typical traits. His Capricorn determination helped him finish the marathon despite the cold.
Did you know? Capricorn is the only zodiac sign represented by a hybrid creature—a goat with a fish’s tail—reflecting ancient Babylonian myths about a sea‑goat that could walk on both land and water.