0 (in the study of the planets and their influence on life) an area of the sky through which the sun, moon, and most of the planets appear to move, divided into twelve equal parts, each with a name and symbol, and each connected with an exact time of year:
the signs of the zodiac
1 an area of the sky in which the positions of the sun, moon, stars, and planets are believed in astrology to influence human behavior, and which is divided into twelve equal sections
Passengers aboard the icebreaker make landings aboard inflatable zodiacs to explore remote beaches.
Zodiac's strategy of regular acquisitions and its concern to maintain a consistent industry focus led it to refocus on aeronautics, its core segment.
Actors were ferried back and forth on zodiacs to hair and makeup artists as needed.
Zodiac's cross circle symbol was in the place of the usual return address.
Constellations containing stars that rise and set were incorporated into early calendars or zodiacs.
More typical are the rectangular zodiacs which decorate the same temple's pronaos.
During medieval times bleeding charts were common, showing specific bleeding sites on the body in alignment with the planets and zodiacs.
The ayanamsha describes the increasing gap between the tropical and sidereal zodiacs.
