Ophiuchus Definition
ŏfē-yo͝okəs, ōfē-
noun
A large N and S constellation between Hercules and Scorpius.
Webster's New World
Origin of Ophiuchus
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Latin Ophiūchus from Greek ophioukhos ophis serpent okhos holder (from ekhein to hold segh- in Indo-European roots)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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