HyperDic: pisces

English > 4 senses of the word Pisces:
NOUNlocationPisces, Pisces the Fishes, Fishthe twelfth sign of the zodiac
person Pisces, Fish(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces
objectPiscesa large / large faint zodiacal constellation
animalPiscesa group of vertebrates comprising both cartilaginous and bony fishes and sometimes including the jawless vertebrates
Pisces > pronunciation
Soundspay'siyz
RhymesAchilles ... Yerkes: 115 rhymes with iyz...
English > Pisces: 4 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningThe twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20.
SynonymsPisces the Fishes, Fish
Instance ofsign of the zodiac, star sign, sign, mansion, house, planetary house(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
Spanishpiscis
CatalanPeixos, peixos, Pisces
English > Pisces: 4 senses > noun 2, person
Meaning(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces.
SynonymFish
Categoryastrology, star divinationA pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being
English > Pisces: 4 senses > noun 3, object
MeaningA large / large faint zodiacal constellation; between Aquarius and Aries.
Instance ofconstellationA configuration of stars as seen from the earth
Part ofzodiacA belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic
SpanishPiscis
CatalanPeixos, Pisces
English > Pisces: 4 senses > noun 4, animal
MeaningA group of vertebrates comprising both cartilaginous and bony fishes and sometimes including the jawless vertebrates; not used technically.
Member ofVertebrata, subphylum Vertebrata, Craniata, subphylum Craniatafishes
MembersfishAny of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Broaderdivision(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger / larger category
Spanishpiscis

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