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orion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | hunter |
| Type of | diffuse nebula, gaseous nebula |
orion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
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Orion Briney has become something of a mythical figure on the Illinois River.
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Orion will employ about 1,550 salaried and hourly workers, GM said Thursday.
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Orion, a replacement for the space shuttle, was intended to send humans to the moon.
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Orion Outerbridge tacked on 12 points and Marquis Jones had 11 in the winning effort.
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Orion could be forced to bring in overseas expertise to repair the damage.
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Orion is a part of NASA's growing ambitions to extend its reach into space.
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The ORION project had more published papers than any of the other efforts.
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Orion is a conical capsule with the capacity to take six people to the ISS.
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Orion said video shops prefer single-cassette tapes because they are easier to handle.
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- (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
- A constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
- Orion is a heavy metal studio album by singer-songwriter Ryan Adams, released on May 18, 2010, on Adams' own record label PAX AM. ...
- Stephen J. Bartowski is a recurring character on the television series Chuck portrayed by actor Scott Bakula. Stephen is the estranged father of Chuck and Ellie Bartowski, and under the government codename "Orion" was the chief designer of the Intersect.
- Orion is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in New Gods #1 (February 1971), and was created by writer-artist Jack Kirby.
- Orion, often referred to as The Hunter, is a prominent constellation located on the celestial equator and visible throughout the world. It is one of the most conspicuous, and most recognizable constellations in the night sky. Its name refers to Orion, a hunter in Greek mythology.
- "Orion" is the seventh single by the band Girl Next Door and it was released on November 25, 2009. Orion was used as the theme song of Japanese drama Untouchable.
- Orion is a white wine grape variety of German origin. It was created by Dr. Gerhardt Alleweldt (1927-2005) at the Geilweilerhof Institute for Grape Breeding in Siebeldingen in 1964, by crossing the Vitis vinifera variety Optima with the hybrid grape Villard Blanc. ...
- Orion, formerly known as North East House, is a government boys' hostel located in Jorhat, Assam. It is one of the eight boys' hostels of Jorhat Engineering College. Established in 1982 it has four blocks each comprising 8 rooms. ...
