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Northern Ladle
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English
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Proper noun
1 Northern Ladle
en constellation especially Asia A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle. It is part of the constellation Ursa Major and includes the stars Alkaid, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Dubhe, Merak, and Phecda.
en Big Dipper Charles' Wain obsolete Britain Drinking Gourd obsolete USA Northern Waggoner obsolete Plough Britain Wain obsolete Britain
Translations
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 北斗 Běidǒu
Japanese: ja 北斗 ほくと, Hokuto
Korean: ko ^북두(北斗)
Vietnamese: vi 北斗 Bắc Đẩu