Orion Orion /ɔˈraɪən/

noun

1. A constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel  ( Hunter , Orion )
   a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
   
   
2. (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  ( Orion )
   (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
    As a constellation, Orion's figure can be seen clearly on a clear night sky.
   As a constellation, Orion's figure can be seen clearly on a clear night sky.