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moon⋅child

[moon-chahyld]
–noun, plural -chil⋅dren.
a person born under the zodiacal sign of Cancer.

Origin:
1965–70; moon + child; so called because of the astrological pairing of the moon with Cancer
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moon·child   (mōōn'chīld')   
n.  One who is born under the sign of Cancer.

[From the astrological association of Cancer and the moon.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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