"big dipper" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is an instance of: asterism - (astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation)

is a part of: great bear, ursa major - a constellation outside the zodiac that rotates around the North Star

same as: charles's wain, dipper, plough, wagon, wain
is a type of:
- el, elevated, elevated railroad, elevated railway, overhead railway - a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level
- ride - a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
subtypes: hypercoaster - a roller coaster that goes up 200 feet or higher and can catapult riders from 0 to 70 mph in 4 seconds by motors originally designed to launch rockets

same as: chute-the-chute, roller coaster