Pronunciation: ärk- ' tu ̇ r- ə s, - ' tyu ̇ r-
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek Arktouros, literally, bear watcher
: a giant fixed star of the first magnitude in Boötes
Pronunciation: ärk- ' tu ̇ r- ə s, - ' tyu ̇ r-
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek Arktouros, literally, bear watcher
: a giant fixed star of the first magnitude in Boötes
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012