LITTLE DIPPER meaning: Small constellation, contains Polaris star

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little dipper: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Little Dipper, the Little Dipper, the little dipper: Merriam-Webster
Little Dipper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
Little Dipper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Little Dipper, the Little Dipper: Collins English Dictionary
Little Dipper: Vocabulary.com
Little Dipper: Wiktionary
Little Dipper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
Little Dipper: Infoplease Dictionary
Little Dipper: Dictionary.com
Little Dipper (Conneaut Lake Park), Little Dipper (Memphis Kiddie Park), Little Dipper (Six Flags Great America), Little Dipper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Little dipper: Rhymezone
little dipper: FreeDictionary.org
little dipper: Mnemonic Dictionary
Little Dipper: TheFreeDictionary.com
Little Dipper: Merriam-Webster

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Little Dipper, The Little Dipper: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)

Little Dipper: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary
LITTLE DIPPER: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Little Dipper)

▸ noun: (astronomy) A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart. It is part of the constellation Ursa Minor and includes the northern pole star Polaris.

Opposite:

big dipper, UrsMajor

Types:

UrsMinor, UrsMajor, more...

Phrases:

the little dipper, where thetis was a little dipper, more...

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