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an imaginary belt of the heavens, extending about 8° on each side of the ecliptic, within which are the apparent paths of the sun, moon, and princ-p-l planets. it contains twelve constellations and hence twelve divisions called signs of the zodiac. each division, however, because of the precession of the equinoxes, now contains the constellation […]
- Zodiacal constellation
noun any of the 12 constellations after which the signs of the zodiac are named: aries, taurus, gemini, cancer, leo, virgo, libra, scorpio, sagittarius, capricorn, aquarius, or pisces historical examples to the north and east of capricornus we find aquarius, which is also a zodiacal constellation. astronomy for young folks isabel martin lewis what zodiacal […]
- Zodiacal light
a luminous tract in the sky, seen in the west after sunset or in the east before sunrise and thought to be the light reflected from a cloud of meteoric matter revolving round the sun. historical examples night still gripped crater arzachel with its intolerable cold, but a zodiacal light in the sky whispered of […]
- Zoea
any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace. historical examples as an ill-stration of this metamorphosis, we give figures of the zoea taurus in two states, viz., fig. the ocean world: louis figuier it was called a zoea; but you can call it a crab […]
- Zoeae
any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace. historical examples this is well seen in the nauplius of many cirripedia (fig. 15) and in nearly all zoeae. encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 7, slice 7 various noun (pl) zoeae, zoaeae (zəʊˈiːiː) zoeas, zoaeas the free-swimming […]