Little Bear

Little Bear

n. See Ursa Minor.

Little Bear

n (Astronomy) the Little Bear the English name for Ursa Minor

Lit′tle Bear′

n. the constellation Ursa Minor.

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Noun

1.

Little Bear - a constellation outside the zodiac that rotates around the North StarUrsa MinorLittle Dipper, Dipper - a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is PolarisNorth Star, polar star, Polaris, pole star, polestar - the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it