Zodiac vs. Horoscope
Difference Between Zodiac and Horoscope
Zodiacnoun
(Astronomy) A band of the celestial sphere extending about 8° to either side of the ecliptic that represents the path of the principal planets, the moon, and the sun.
Horoscopenoun
The aspect of the planets and stars at a given moment, such as the moment of a person's birth, used by astrologers.
Zodiacnoun
In astrology, this band divided into 12 equal parts called signs, each 30° wide, bearing the name of a constellation for which it was originally named but with which it no longer coincides owing to the precession of the equinoxes.
Horoscopenoun
A diagram of the signs of the zodiac based on such an aspect.
Zodiacnoun
A diagram or figure representing the zodiac.
Horoscopenoun
An astrological forecast, as of a person's future, based on a diagram of the aspect of the planets and stars at a given moment.
Zodiacnoun
A complete circuit; a circle.
Horoscopenoun
The position of the planets and stars at the moment of someone's birth; a diagram of such positions.
Zodiacnoun
(astrology) The belt-like region of the celestial sphere approximately eight degrees north and south of the ecliptic which include the apparent path of the sun, moon, and visible planets.
Horoscopenoun
An astrological forecast of a person's future based on such information.
Zodiacnoun
(astrology) The twelve equal divisions of the zodiacal region into signs or houses, each named for a prominent constellation in the region.
Horoscopenoun
a prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets
Zodiacnoun
(astronomy) The ecliptic: the belt-like region of the celestial sphere corresponding to the apparent path of the sun over the course of a year.
Horoscopenoun
a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place
Zodiacnoun
Any of various astrological systems considered similar to the above.
Zodiacnoun
(countable) A circle decorated with the signs of the zodiac.
Zodiacnoun
a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes
Zodiacnoun
(astrology) a circular diagram representing the 12 zodiacal constellations and showing their signs
