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Big Dipper, familiar configuration of stars visible in the constellation Ursa Major (see Ursa Major and Ursa Minor Ursa Major (ûr`sə) and Ursa Minor [Lat. ..... Click the link for more information. ). Big Dipper [¦big ′dip·ər] (astronomy) A group of stars that is part of the constellation Ursa Major. Also known as Charles' wain. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If I were to eulogize Wilt, I would simply state: ``When you look to the heavens, to the stars in the sky, you know there are now two big dippers up there. |
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