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 Definitions of Taurus  [ˈtɔr əs]  

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Definition of 'Taurus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (gen.) Taurus
the Bull, a zodiacal constellation between Gemini and Aries, containing the bright star Aldebaran.

2.  Taurus
the second sign of the zodiac, between Aries and Gemini.

3.  Taurus
a person born under this sign, usu. between April 20 and May 20.

4. (n.) Taurus
a mountain range in S Turkey. Highest peak, 12,251 ft. (3734 m).


Definition of 'Taurus' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Sanchez, Ilich Sanchez, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, Carlos, Carlos the Jackal, Salim, Andres Martinez, Taurus, Glen Gebhard, Hector Hevodidbon, Michael Assat
Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)

2. (noun) Taurus, Bull
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus

3. (noun) Taurus
a zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere near Orion; between Aries and Gemini

4. (noun) Taurus, Taurus the Bull, Bull
the second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20


Definition of 'Taurus' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Taurus
the Bull; the second in order of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 20th of April; -- marked thus [/] in almanacs

2. (noun) Taurus
a zodiacal constellation, containing the well-known clusters called the Pleiades and the Hyades, in the latter of which is situated the remarkably bright Aldebaran

3. (noun) Taurus
a genus of ruminants comprising the common domestic cattle


Definitions of 'Taurus' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Taurus
or The Bull, a constellation, the second in size of the zodiac, which the sun enters towards the 20th of April.



'Taurus' - Nearby Entries  

taurotragus  taurotragus derbianus  taurotragus oryx  taurus  taurus the bull  taut  tauten  



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