ophiuchus

English - Turkish

Definition of ophiuchus in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of ophiuchus in English English dictionary

A zodiacal constellation of the northern summer said to depict a man (Asclepius) holding a serpent; the serpent is the constellation Serpens

A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, delineated as a man holding a serpent in his hands; called also Serpentarius

a large constellation in the equatorial region between Hercules and Scorpius

Hyphenation

Oph·iu·chus

Synonyms

serpentarius

Etymology

() From Latin Ophiūchus Ancient Greek Ὀφιοῦχος (“serpent-handler”).