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Definitions of orion
  1. noun
    a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel

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  2. noun
    (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
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  • taurus a zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere near Orion; between Aries and Gemini
  • pleiades (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades; placed among the stars to save them from the pursuit of Orion
  • rigel the brightest star in Orion
  • betelgeuse the second brightest star in Orion
  • charioteer a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Great Bear and Orion at edge of Milky Way
  • trapezium a multiple star in the constellation of Orion
  • beta orionis the brightest star in Orion
  • canis minor a constellation to the east of Orion; contains Procyon
  • chorionic villus sampling a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
  • lepus a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Orion and Columba
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