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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Pis•ces (pī′sēz, pis′ēz),USA pronunciation n., [gen.] Pis•ci•um (pish′ē əm),USA pronunciation for 1.- Astronomythe Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- Astrology
- the twelfth sign of the zodiac: the mutable water sign. See illus. under zodiac.
- a person born under this sign, usually between February 19th and March 20th.
- the class of vertebrates comprising the fish and sometimes including, in certain classifications, the cyclostomes.
- Neo-Latin, Latin piscēs, plural of piscis fish
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Pisces /ˈpaɪsiːz ˈpɪ-/ n ( Latin genitive Piscium /ˈpaɪsɪəm/)- a faint extensive zodiacal constellation lying between Aquarius and Aries on the ecliptic
- Also called: the Fishes the twelfth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♓, having a mutable water classification and ruled by the planets Jupiter and Neptune. The sun is in this sign between about Feb 19 and March 20
- a taxonomic group that comprises all fishes
See fish - a taxonomic group that comprises the bony fishes only
See teleost
Etymology: 14th Century: Latin: the fishes |