Little Dipper — Little Dip|per AmE the Little Dipper another name for ↑Ursa Minor, a group of bright stars … Dictionary of contemporary English
Little Dipper — noun a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper s handle is Polaris • Syn: ↑Dipper • Instance Hypernyms: ↑asterism • Part Holonyms: ↑Little Bear, ↑Ursa Minor • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Little Dipper (roller coaster) — Infobox roller coaster name=Little Dipper caption= location=Memphis Kiddie Park section= type=Steel status=Open opened=April, 1952 manufacturer=Bradley and Kaye designer=The Allan Herschell Company model=Little Dipper track= lift=Chain lift hill… … Wikipedia
Little Dipper — ☆ Little Dipper or the n. a dipper shaped group of stars in the constellation Ursa Minor … English World dictionary
Little Dipper — Astron. the group of seven bright stars in Ursa Minor resembling a dipper in outline. Also called Dipper. [1835 45] * * * … Universalium
Little Dipper — /lɪtl ˈdɪpə/ (say litl dipuh) noun the, a star group in Ursa Minor. Also, the Dipper …
Little Dipper — Lit′tle Dip′per n. astron. the group of seven bright stars in Ursa Minor resembling a dipper in outline • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
Little Dipper — noun 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 … Wiktionary
Little Dipper — noun Date: 1842 the seven principal stars in Ursa Minor … New Collegiate Dictionary
The Indestructibles — is the name given by the Egyptians to refer to two bright stars that always could be seen circling the North Pole. Today we know them as Kochab, in the bowl of the Little Dipper (Ursa Minor), and Mizar, in the middle of the handle of the Big… … Wikipedia