Orion

O-ri-on · proper_noun

imported

Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A prominent constellation on the celestial equator, visible worldwide, representing a hunter with a belt of three stars.

  2. 2.

    (Greek mythology) A giant huntsman whom Zeus placed among the stars.

Related words

See also: constellation, mythology, star

Etymology

From Greek Orion, the name of a giant hunter in Greek mythology.