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Taurus

noun [C or U]
 
 
/ˈtɔː.rəs/ US  /ˈtɔːr.əs/

Definition

the second sign of the zodiac, relating to the period 21 April to 22 May, represented by a bull, or a person born during this periodSigns of the zodiac
(Definition of Taurus noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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