moonchild

[ moon-chahyld ]
/ ˈmunˌtʃaɪld /

noun, plural moon·chil·dren.

a person born under the zodiacal sign of Cancer.

Origin of moonchild

1965–70; moon + child; so called because of the astrological pairing of the moon with Cancer

Words nearby moonchild

moon-faced, moonball, moonbeam, moonbow, mooncalf, moonchild, mooned, mooneye, moonfish, moonflower, moonie

British Dictionary definitions for moon child

Moon Child

noun

a euphemistic name for Cancer (def. 2b)