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- DictionaryCancer/ˈkansə/
- 1. a constellation (the Crab), said to represent a crab crushed under the foot of Hercules. It contains the globular star cluster of Praesepe or the Beehive.
- 2. the fourth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters at the northern summer solstice (about 21 June).
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"
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