Pisces
noun
Pi·sces
ˈpī-(ˌ)sēz 
also
ˈpi-ˌsēz
or
ˈpis-ˌkās
plural in form but singular in construction
1
: a zodiacal constellation directly south of Andromeda
2
a
: the 12th sign of the zodiac in astrology see Signs of the Zodiac Table
b
: one born under this sign
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Therefore, someone with their rising sign in Scorpio is going to pair well with their fellow water signs: Pisces and Cancer.
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Aliza Pelto, Women's Health, 24 June 2023
There is an exceptionally rare angle happening overhead as exuberant Jupiter in Taurus makes a lovely and supportive sextile to masterful Saturn in Pisces at 11:53 am EDT.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2023
What happens when Saturn goes retrograde in Pisces on June 17?
—Emily Newhouse, Allure, 15 June 2023
No more putting your own needs on the back burner, Pisces.
—Dossé-Via, refinery29.com, 5 June 2023
Portland is the largest city in Oregon, blending a perfect mix of green spaces with a thriving art as well as food scene, guiding Pisces in this reinvention process.
—Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 12 Apr. 2023
On June 17, Saturn, the planet of challenge, begins its four-and-a-half month retrograde in the sign of Pisces, one day before the Gemini new moon.
—Dossé-Via, refinery29.com, 30 May 2023
With Saturn in Pisces,your challenge is to cultivate your creative outlets.
—Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 16 Apr. 2023
The Moon twirls into watery Pisces, cranking up our sentiments.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2023
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Aliza Pelto, Women's Health, 24 June 2023
There is an exceptionally rare angle happening overhead as exuberant Jupiter in Taurus makes a lovely and supportive sextile to masterful Saturn in Pisces at 11:53 am EDT.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2023
What happens when Saturn goes retrograde in Pisces on June 17?
—Emily Newhouse, Allure, 15 June 2023
No more putting your own needs on the back burner, Pisces.
—Dossé-Via, refinery29.com, 5 June 2023
Portland is the largest city in Oregon, blending a perfect mix of green spaces with a thriving art as well as food scene, guiding Pisces in this reinvention process.
—Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 12 Apr. 2023
On June 17, Saturn, the planet of challenge, begins its four-and-a-half month retrograde in the sign of Pisces, one day before the Gemini new moon.
—Dossé-Via, refinery29.com, 30 May 2023
With Saturn in Pisces,your challenge is to cultivate your creative outlets.
—Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 16 Apr. 2023
The Moon twirls into watery Pisces, cranking up our sentiments.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2023
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Pisces
noun plural
Pis·ces
ˈpī-ˌsēz also ˈpi-
in some classifications
: a class of vertebrates comprising all the fishes and sometimes the cyclostomes and lancelets
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