Word
asterism, n.
(asterisms)
(astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation)
<noun.object>
asterism
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
asterismal
semantic pointers
hypernym
natural object
domain of synset (topic)
astronomy, uranology
member holonym
constellation
instance hyponym
Big Dipper, Dipper, Plough, Charles's Wain, Wain, Wagon
Little Dipper, Dipper
(mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light
<noun.shape>
asterism
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
mineralogy
hypernym
star