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Definition of Capricorns

Capricorn
Capricorn Cap"ri*corn, n. [L. capricornus; caper goat + cornu horn: cf. F. capricorne.] 1. (Astron.) The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See Tropic. The sun was entered into Capricorn. --Dryden. 2. (Astron.) A southern constellation, represented on ancient monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its fore part like a fish. Capricorn beetle (Zo["o]l.), any beetle of the family Carambucid[ae]; one of the long-horned beetles. The larv[ae] usually bore into the wood or bark of trees and shrubs and are often destructive. See Girdler, Pruner.

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- Look up Capricorn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Capricorn (pl. capricorni or capricorns) may refer to: Capricornus, a constellation often called...
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- Capricorns (sometimes stylized as CAPRICORNS) is an instrumental progressive metal band from London, mixing various elements of doom metal, sludge metal...
- The Tropic of Capricorn (or the Southern Tropic) is the circle of latitude that contains the subsolar point at the December (or southern) solstice. It...
- The Capricorn plate is a proposed[clarification needed] minor tectonic plate lying beneath the Indian Ocean basin in the southern and eastern hemispheres...
- The Capricorn Coasts takes its name from Cape Capricorn (23°29′08″S 151°14′08″E / 23.4856°S 151.2356°E / -23.4856; 151.2356 (Cape Capricorn (namesake)))...
- The Capricorn Highway is located in Central Queensland, Australia, and links the city of Rockhampton with western Queensland. The highway is 575 kilometres...
- Capricorn Records was an independent record label founded by Phil Walden and Frank Fenter in 1969 in Macon, Georgia. Capricorn Records is often credited...
- Jesus Was a Capricorn is the fourth album by Kris Kristofferson, released in 1972 on Monument Records. The album cover pictures Kristofferson and his...