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noun • solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times • a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs • troops trained to fight on horseback • a framework for holding wood that is being sawed • a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) verb • provide with a horse or horses | ||||||||
| 41% | 6 | Achilles’s half-man and half-horse teacher after whom the first-identified astronomical “centaur” is named | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored Achilles, Asclepius, Hercules, Jason, and other heroes • an asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus | ||||||||
| 27% | 11 | Symbolized by a centaur drawing a bow and arrow | ||||||
noun • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius • a large zodiacal constellation in the Southern Hemisphere; between Scorpius and Capricornus • the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21 • type genus of the Sagittariidae | ||||||||
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| New York Times Mini21 Jul 2017 | Across 6 | |
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