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    SCORPIUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittariusplay

    Synonyms:

    Scorpio; Scorpius

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

    Instance hypernyms:

    constellation (a configuration of stars as seen from the earth)

    Meronyms (members of "Scorpius"):

    Antares (the brightest star in Scorpius)

    Holonyms ("Scorpius" is a part of...):

    zodiac (a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes)

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