Taurus

Spring sign, stubborn

Taurus is the second sign of the zodiac, covering roughly April 20 to May 20.

The sign is represented by a bull, and people born under it are stereotypically characterized as stubborn, reliable, and pleasure-seeking: Such a Taurus move to refuse to change restaurants.

Taurus is also a constellation in the northern sky, containing the bright star Aldebaran and the Pleiades star cluster.

zodiac

bull

Steer before castration

earth sign · April · May · stubborn · reliable · sensual · fixed sign · Virgo · Capricorn · birthstone

mythology

bull

Steer before castration

  • ZeusGreek sky god
  • EuropaGalilean moon with subsurface ocean
  • CretanGreek island native

Greek · abduction · Minotaur · Poseidon · sacred · ancient · legend · metamorphosis · Phoenicia · divine

constellation

stars

Luminous celestial bodies

night sky · astronomy · celestial · Orion · red giant · star cluster · Seven Sisters · zodiacal · ecliptic · stargazing

automobile

Ford

Major American automaker

muscle · V8 · horsepower · towing · sedan · fleet · police car · full-size · Detroit · reliable

Categories
Opposites
zodiacal opposition

TaurusScorpio

Eighth zodiac sign

Scorpius · Aquarius · Gemini · Leo · Aries

elemental contrast

TaurusGemini

Zodiacal sign of duality

Aquarius · Libra · Sagittarius · Leo · Aries

symbolic qualities

Taurusscorpion

Stinging arachnid with pincers

phoenix · eagle · serpent · butterfly · air signs

Phrases
Family

taurine, Taurean

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G