Meaning Of The Word Ursids

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Ursids in British English
noun: a collection of meteors comprising a meteor shower (Ursid meteor shower) visible around December 22 and having its apparent origin in the constellation Ursa Major
plural noun: a shower of meteors apparently originating from near the constellation Ursa Minor and lasting for about a week from December 17th to the 25th

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