Funny nicknames for zodiac signs: 59 Photos
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- Capricorn | the Goat.
- Aquarius | the Water Bearer.
- Pisces | the Fishes.
- Aries | the Ram.
- Taurus | the Bull.
- Gemini | the Twins.
- Cancer | the Crab.
- Leo | the Lion.
The zodiac is divided along the ecliptic into 12 equal parts (signs), each occupying 30° of celestial longitude. These signs roughly correspond to the astronomical constellations with the following modern names: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces.
Geminis, Libras, and Leos excel at flirting. Sagittarians are adventurous, Arians bold, and Scorpios intense.
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star sign | constellation |
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house | sign |
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The latter, which mapped The Twelve Signs of the Zodiac directly onto the human body, was specifically known as Homo Signorum (Man of the Signs). This particular zodiac-man type was first documented in the thirteenth century and is sometimes alternatively called Dominium Signorum (Lord of the Signs).