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Aries vs Capricorn - What's the difference?

aries | capricorn |

In zodiac constellations terms the difference between aries and capricorn

is that aries is a constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a ram while capricorn is : Capricornus.

In astrology terms the difference between aries and capricorn

is that aries is the zodiac sign for the ram, ruled by Mars and covering March 21 - April 20 (tropical astrology) or April 15 - May 15 (sidereal astrology) while capricorn is : The zodiac sign for the goat, ruled by Saturn and covering December 22 - January 20 (tropical astrology) or January 15 - February 14 (sidereal astrology).

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English

Proper noun

(en-proper noun) (symbol )
  • (zodiac constellations) A constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a ram.
  • * 1592 — Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus iv 3
    • The Bull, being gall’d, gave Aries such a knock / That down fell both the Ram’s horns in the court.
  • (astrology) The zodiac sign for the ram, ruled by Mars and covering March 21 - April 20 (tropical astrology) or April 15 - May 15 (sidereal astrology).

    • Derived terms

    * Arian * Arietis

    Antonyms

    * Libra

    Noun

    (Aries)
  • Someone with an Aries star sign.

    • Synonyms

    * Arian

    See also

    *

    Anagrams

    * ----

    capricorn

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (zodiac constellations): Capricornus
  • (astrology): The zodiac sign for the goat, ruled by Saturn and covering December 22 - January 20 (tropical astrology) or January 15 - February 14 (sidereal astrology).

    • Synonyms

    *

    Antonyms

    * Cancer

    Derived terms

    * Capricorn beetle * Tropic of Capricorn

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone with a Capricorn star sign

    • See also

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