Cancer the Crab

Cancer the Crab
noun
the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
Syn: ↑Cancer, ↑Crab
Instance Hypernyms: ↑sign of the zodiac, ↑star sign, ↑sign, ↑mansion, ↑house, ↑planetary house

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