little bear

Noun

A constellation in the northern sky, also known as Ursa Minor.

ریشه

The word 'little' refers to its smaller size compared to Ursa Major, and 'bear' refers to the animal it represents.

مثال

• The Little Bear constellation contains the North Star, Polaris.
• The Little Bear is often used for navigation due to the North Star's position.
• In Greek mythology, the Little Bear represents the nymph Callisto, who was transformed into a bear by Zeus.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Little Bear constellation Little Bear mythology Little Bear navigation