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- DictionaryCan·cer/ˈkansər/
- 1. a constellation (the Crab), said to represent a crab crushed under the foot of Hercules. It is most noted for the globular star cluster of Praesepe (the Beehive cluster).
- 2. the fourth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters at the northern summer solstice (about June 21).
noun
- 1. a person born when the sun is in the sign of Cancer.
adjective
- 1. used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Cancer: "the star Delta Cancri"
