Definition of "ursa" [ur•sa]

• Either one of the Bears. See the Phrases below. (noun)

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• "Weirdly, Jon and I were talking about the etymology of the German word for bear this morning, and how it comes from the word for brown, instead of the latin root ursus or ursa."
• "First 30 minutes many to the left of the radiant ursa major area"
• "Boswell would have supposed his office of bear-leader to the ursa major a thing to be envied."