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"(astronomy, especially US) A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart, and a part of the constellation Ursa Major which includes the stars Mizar, Dubhe, and Alkaid. The other stars comprising it are Alioth, Megrez, Merak, and Phecda."
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"roman": "haptōⁱriṇga",
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"word": "ခုနစ်စဉ်ကြယ်"
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"word": "ᦡᦱᧁᦋᦱᧂᧉ"
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"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "L'Êclon"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Karlsvognen"
},
{
"alt": "ななちぶし",
"code": "ryu",
"lang": "Okinawan",
"roman": "Nanachibushi",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "七ち星"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "carles wǣn"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "haft owrang",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "هفت اورنگ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "banât-on-na'š",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "بناتالنعش"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "malâqe-ye bozorg",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "ملاقه بزرگ"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wielki Wóz"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Grande Carro"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Caçarola"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Carul Mare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Bolʹšój Kovš",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Большо́й Ковш"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "saptarṣi",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "सप्तर्षि"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "an Crann"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"note": "Còig Gadhair Osgair (the line from Alkaid to Dubhe, excluding Phecda and Merak which are known as Tulga is Talga)",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "Велика кола"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "Velika kola"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Veľký voz"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Njebjaski wóz"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "el Carro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "el Cazo"
},
{
"alt": "^(mulg̃eš)apin",
"code": "sux",
"lang": "Sumerian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "𒀯𒄑𒀳"
},
{
"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Bentang Padati"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Karlavagnen"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Malaking Tabo"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "eḻumīṉ",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "எழுமீன்"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "glùm-daao-jɔɔ-rá-kêe",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "กลุ่มดาวจระเข"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Büyük Ayı"
},
{
"alt": "北斗",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Bắc Đẩu"
},
{
"alt": "北斗星",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Bắc Đẩu tinh"
},
{
"alt": "北斗七星",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Bắc Đẩu thất tinh"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "Sêr Llong"
}
]
}
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"word": "septentrion"
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"word": "Ursa Minor"
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"A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart, and a part of the constellation Ursa Major which includes the stars Mizar, Dubhe, and Alkaid. The other stars comprising it are Alioth, Megrez, Merak, and Phecda."
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"astronomy",
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"circumpolar"
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"asterism",
"asterism"
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"northern",
"northern"
],
[
"ladle",
"ladle"
],
[
"cart",
"cart"
],
[
"constellation",
"constellation"
],
[
"Ursa Major",
"Ursa Major"
],
[
"Mizar",
"Mizar"
],
[
"Dubhe",
"Dubhe"
],
[
"Alkaid",
"Alkaid"
],
[
"Alioth",
"Alioth"
],
[
"Megrez",
"Megrez"
],
[
"Merak",
"Merak"
],
[
"Phecda",
"Phecda"
]
],
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"(astronomy, especially US) A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart, and a part of the constellation Ursa Major which includes the stars Mizar, Dubhe, and Alkaid. The other stars comprising it are Alioth, Megrez, Merak, and Phecda."
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"tags": [
"Britain",
"obsolete"
],
"word": "Charles' Wain"
},
{
"tags": [
"US",
"obsolete"
],
"word": "Drinking Gourd"
},
{
"english": "Asia",
"word": "Northern Ladle"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "Northern Waggoner"
},
{
"tags": [
"Britain"
],
"word": "Plough"
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{
"tags": [
"Britain",
"obsolete"
],
"word": "Wain"
},
{
"word": "Wagon"
},
{
"word": "Great Wagon"
},
{
"word": "Bandwagon"
},
{
"word": "Saptarishi"
},
{
"word": "Saucepan"
},
{
"word": "triones"
}
],
"tags": [
"US",
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"astronomy",
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "banātu naʕšin al-kubrā",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "بَنَاتُ نَعْشٍ الكُبْرَى"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "xôptôrxi",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "সপ্তর্ষি"
},
{
"code": "ae",
"lang": "Avestan",
"roman": "haptōⁱriṇga",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "𐬵𐬀𐬞𐬙𐬋𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬧𐬔𐬀"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "śôptorśi",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "সপ্তর্ষি"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hku.naccanykrai",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "ခုနစ်စဉ်ကြယ်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Carro Gran"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "běidǒu qīxīng",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "北斗七星"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "běidǒuxīng",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "北斗星"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Velký vůz"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Karlsvognen"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "ḫpš",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "x*p:S-F24:N14-A40"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "msḫtjw",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ms-x-tyw-U21:N14"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Granda Kulero"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Plugilo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Ĉaro de Karlo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Granda Kulerego"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Suur Vanker"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Otava"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Grande Casserole"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Grand Chariot"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Carro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Arado"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Setestrelo"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Osa Maior"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Großer Wagen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Göncölszekér"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Suur Otava"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Camchéachta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gran Carro"
},
{
"alt": "ほくとしちせい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hokuto shichisei",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "北斗七星"
},
{
"alt": "ななつぼし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Nanatsuboshi",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "七つ星"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "Jetıqaraqşy",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Жетіқарақшы"
},
{
"alt": "北斗七星",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bukduchilseong",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "북두칠성"
},
{
"alt": "北斗星",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bukduseong",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "북두성"
},
{
"alt": "七星",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "chilseong",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "칠성"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Heftbira"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Plaustrum"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "septentriō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "septentriōnēs"
},
{
"code": "lmo",
"lang": "Lombard",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Polsinera"
},
{
"code": "khb",
"lang": "Lü",
"roman": "ḋaawtsaang²",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "ᦡᦱᧁᦋᦱᧂᧉ"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "Gólema Kóla",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Го́лема Ко́ла"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "bintang biduk"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "bintang gayung besar"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "bintang jong"
},
{
"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "nadan usiha",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "ᠨᠠᡩᠠᠨ ᡠᠰᡳᡥᠠ"
},
{
"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "naihū",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "ᠨᠠᡳᡥᡡ"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Yn Arc Mooar"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Arc ny Twoaie"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "doloon burxan",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "долоон бурхан"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šanaga doloo",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
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"word": "шанага долоо"
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{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "doloon övgön",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
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"word": "долоон өвгөн"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "doxigor doloon od",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "дохигор долоон од"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "náhookǫs bikąʼ"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "L'Êclon"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Karlsvognen"
},
{
"alt": "ななちぶし",
"code": "ryu",
"lang": "Okinawan",
"roman": "Nanachibushi",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "七ち星"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "carles wǣn"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "haft owrang",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "هفت اورنگ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "banât-on-na'š",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "بناتالنعش"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "malâqe-ye bozorg",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "ملاقه بزرگ"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wielki Wóz"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Grande Carro"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Caçarola"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Carul Mare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Bolʹšój Kovš",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Большо́й Ковш"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "saptarṣi",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "सप्तर्षि"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "an Crann"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"note": "Còig Gadhair Osgair (the line from Alkaid to Dubhe, excluding Phecda and Merak which are known as Tulga is Talga)",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "Велика кола"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "Velika kola"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Veľký voz"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Njebjaski wóz"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "el Carro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "el Cazo"
},
{
"alt": "^(mulg̃eš)apin",
"code": "sux",
"lang": "Sumerian",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "𒀯𒄑𒀳"
},
{
"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Bentang Padati"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Karlavagnen"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Malaking Tabo"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "eḻumīṉ",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "எழுமீன்"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "glùm-daao-jɔɔ-rá-kêe",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "กลุ่มดาวจระเข"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Büyük Ayı"
},
{
"alt": "北斗",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Bắc Đẩu"
},
{
"alt": "北斗星",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Bắc Đẩu tinh"
},
{
"alt": "北斗七星",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"word": "Bắc Đẩu thất tinh"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "Sêr Llong"
}
],
"word": "Big Dipper"
}
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