Definition of "Taurus"

Taurus¹

/ˈtɔːɹəs/

proper noun
1. (astronomy) : A constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a bull and containing the star Aldebaran.
  Quotations
  See, see, thou hast shot off one of Taurus' horns.
  c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, [Act IV, scene iii]
2. (astrology) : The zodiac sign for the bull, ruled by Venus and covering April 21 - May 21 (tropical astrology) or May 16 - June 15 (sidereal astrology).
3. (automobile) An automobile model produced by the Ford Motor Company (1986-present).
noun
plural Tauruses
1. Someone with a Taurus star sign

Taurus²

/ˈtɔːɹəs/

proper noun
1. A mountain range in southern Anatolia, almost 4000 metres high and running parallel to the Mediterranean coast