Dipper
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
Types & categories
- asterism instance hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Polaris member meronym
- Little Bear part holonym
Sense 2 noun
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
Types & categories
- asterism instance hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Great Bear part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Polaris |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | Little Bear |
| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | asterism |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | Great Bear |
| 2 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | asterism |