Dictionary
Oph•i•u•chus
Pronunciation: (of"ē-yOO'kus, ō"fē-), [key]—
n.,
—gen. -chiPronunciation: (-kī). [key]
Astron.
the Serpent Bearer, a constellation on the celestial equator between Libra and Aquila.
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