1. The ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21
   - Sagittarius the Archer, Archer
    
2. A large zodiacal constellation in the Southern Hemisphere; between Scorpius and Capricornus
    
3. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius
   - Archer
    
4. Type genus of the Sagittariidae
   - genus Sagittarius

Derived forms: Sagittariuses

Type of: actor, bird genus, constellation, doer, house, mansion, planetary house, sign, sign of the zodiac, star sign, worker

Part of: family Sagittariidae, Sagittariidae, zodiac

Encyclopedia: Sagittarius