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ARCTURUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The 4th brightest star and the brightest star in the constellation Bootes; 36 light-years from Earth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
giant; giant star (a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun))
Holonyms ("Arcturus" is a member of...):
Bootes (a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Ursa Major)
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