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capricorn 音标拼音: [k'æprəkɔrn] n. 磨羯座;磨羯宫 磨羯座;磨羯宫 Capricorn n 1: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn [synonym: {Capricorn}, {Goat}] 2: a faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Sagittarius and Aquarius [synonym: {Capricornus}, {Capricorn}] 3: the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19 [synonym: {Capricorn}, {Capricorn the Goat}, {Goat}] Capricorn \Cap"ri*corn\, n. [L. capricornus; caper goat cornu horn: cf. F. capricorne.] 1. (Astron.) The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See {Tropic}. [1913 Webster] The sun was entered into Capricorn. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) A southern constellation, represented on ancient monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its fore part like a fish. [1913 Webster] {Capricorn beetle} (Zool.), any beetle of the family {Carambucid[ae]}; one of the long-horned beetles. The larv[ae] usually bore into the wood or bark of trees and shrubs and are often destructive. See {Girdler}, {Pruner}. [1913 Webster]
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