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PRONUNCIATION OF URSID

ursid  [ˈɜːsɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF URSID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ursid is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES URSID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ursid in the English dictionary

The definition of ursid in the dictionary is a meteor in a shower of meteors apparently originating from near the constellation Ursa Minor and lasting for about a week from December 17th to the 25th. Other definition of ursid is a member of the Ursidae family, which includes polar, brown and black bears among many others.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH URSID


accursed
əˈkɜːsɪd
cercopithecid
ˌsɜːkəʊpɪˈθiːsɪd
cursed
ˈkɜːsɪd
deuced
ˈdjuːsɪd
lucid
ˈluːsɪd
mucid
ˈmjuːsɪd
pellucid
pɛˈluːsɪd
raucid
ˈrɔːsɪd
scolecid
skəʊˈliːsɪd
Seleucid
sɪˈluːsɪd
semipellucid
ˌsɛmɪpɛˈluːsɪd
translucid
trænzˈluːsɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE URSID

urosthenic
urostomy
urostyle
Urquhart
Urquhart Castle
ursa
Ursa Major
Ursa Minor
Ursae Majoris
Ursae Minoris
ursiform
ursine
ursine dasyure
urson
Ursprache
Ursula
Ursuline
Urtext
urtica
urticaceous

WORDS THAT END LIKE URSID

Abbasid
capsid
ceratopsid
Chasid
Chassid
Cressid
diapsid
Hasid
Hassid
ichthyopsid
jassid
mysid
nucleocapsid
psid
resid
sphenopsid
synapsid
therapsid
vanessid

Synonyms and antonyms of ursid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ursid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF URSID

Find out the translation of ursid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ursid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ursid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ursid
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

úrsido
570 millions of speakers

English

ursid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ursid
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ursid
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ursid
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ursid
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ursid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ursidé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ursid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ursid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ursid
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ursid
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ursid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ursid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ursid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Ursid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ursid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ursid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ursid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ursid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ursid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ursid
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ursid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ursid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ursid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ursid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «URSID»

The term «ursid» is used very little and occupies the 175.264 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «URSID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ursid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «URSID»

Discover the use of ursid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ursid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America: Terrestrial ...
Hemicyoninae, Ursinae) succeed each other in time not only on this continent, but in Eurasia, and record a gradually changing picture of ursid evolution from small generalized arctoid carnivorans. to digitigrade mid- to large-sized active ...
Christine Marie Janis, Kathleen Marie Scott, Louis L. Jacobs, 1998
2
Mammal Hybrids: Humanzee, Ursid Hybrid, Grizzly-polar Bear ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
3
Meteors and How to Observe Them: Secondary plant products. ...
As seen from 25°N latitude the Ursid radiant lies 13° above the northern horizon at dusk. Two hours later the radiant reaches a minimum altitude of 11°. At dawn the radiant has risen to an altitude of 37°, which allows 60% of the total Ursid ...
Robert Lunsford, 2009
4
Meteor Showers and Their Parent Comets
16. The. Ursids. Shortly after the 1999 Leonid storm, Esko Lyytinen and I teamed up to tackle a longstanding mystery: why do Ursid showers (Fig. 16.1) tend to have outbursts when the parent comet is at aphelion?1 Parent comet 8P/Tuttle, like ...
Petrus Matheus Marie Jenniskens, 2006
5
The Beginning of the Age of Mammals
Identification of Parictis as a primitive pinniped is not as surprising as it may seem , because the basicranial and carnassial morphologies suggest that pinnipeds evolved from an ursid (Hunt and Barnes, 1994). Pinnipeds are otherwise ...
Kenneth D. Rose, 2009
6
Dust Trails of Sp/Tuttle and the Unusual Outbursts of the ...
Some types of documents include conference papers, research reports, meeting papers, journal articles and more. This is one of those documents.
Peter Jenniskens, Nasa Technical Reports Server (Ntrs), Et Al, 2013
7
A Journal Of The Flood Year
Two days ago we came on an elk that had been killed by an ursid. The head was twisted off. Nothing else would have done that – twisted offthe head and left it there for us to find as a macabre warning. Ferguson, whowas a TR programmer ...
David Ely, 2014
8
Giant Pandas: Biology and Conservation
Fossil teeth of the ursid Ailurarctos lufengmsis, a. of ursids and were consecutive: first, the Amphicynodontinae, next the Hemicyoninae, and finally, the Ursinae ( table 3.1). Such speciation events were largely confined to the northern continents ...
Donald G. Lindburg, Karen Baragona, 2004
9
David Levy's Guide to Observing Meteor Showers
With all this activity, I expected a beautiful Ursid maximum a week later. I was disappointed. In 1.5 hours of observing, I saw only one fifth magnitude Ursid! However, there was also a single second magnitude Monocerotid to add spice to the ...
David H. Levy, 2008
10
Geochemical Reference Material Compositions: Rocks, ...
... SGR-1 19.37 7 sediment URSID ECRM 609-1 -2.24 calc oxide (Fe) BAS BCS 377 -2.00 calc oxide (Fe) URSID ECRM 611-1 -1.98 calc oxide (Fe) SABS SARM9 -1.95 calc oxide (Cr) SABS SARM8 -1.55 calc oxide (Cr) NIST SRM 103a -1.38 ...
P. J. Potts, A. G. Tindle, P. C. Webb, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «URSID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ursid is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New Development in the Controversy of the 'Yeti' Hair Samples …
A new study that re-analyzed so-called “yeti” hair samples from previous research that had identified them as belonging to an “anomalous ursid” might have ... «TheBlaze.com, Mar 15»
2
Work Those Quads: Our Guide to the 2015 Quadrantid Meteors
Keep in mind that several other meteor showers are active in early January, and you may just spy a lingering late season Geminid or Ursid 'photobomber' as ... «Universe Today, Dec 14»
3
Ursid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: How to Watch
The Ursids are so named because they appear to fan out from the vicinity of the bright orange star Kochab, in the constellation of Ursa Minor, the Little Bear. «Scientific American, Dec 14»
4
4 Sky Events This Week: Holiday Meteors Soar Before Santa Takes …
The night of Monday, December 22, will see the Ursid meteor shower, which peaks ... This sky chart shows the Ursid meteor shower radiant in the Ursa Minor ... «National Geographic, Dec 14»
5
How To Watch The Ursid Meteor Shower, The Last Shooting Star …
The Ursid shower, which seems to originate in the constellation Ursa Minor, has been active since Wednesday and is expected to peak overnight on Monday, ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
6
Ursid Meteor Shower: WATCH live - Last spectacular meteor shower …
Slooh Astronomer Bob Berman, "The Ursids may be the strangest meteor shower of all. It's the only one where the shooting stars seem to radiate from very near ... «Express.co.uk, Dec 14»
7
This weekend in the Adirondacks
There will be a new moon on Sunday night, coinciding with the Winter Solstice and the Ursid meteor shower, which will peak early Sunday morning. After this ... «North Country Public Radio, Dec 14»
8
Comet Lovejoy and Ursids Meteor Shower 2014 to light up the night …
Two astronomical phenomena are set to light up the night sky this December making the Christmas season extra special. Comet Lovejoy and Ursids Meteor ... «ChristianToday, Dec 14»
9
The shortest day has extra sparkle this year
This year's solstice also coincides with the peak of the Ursid meteor shower. The Ursids are so named because they appear to come from within the constellation ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Dec 14»
10
What's up in December
The bonus meteor shower this month will be the Ursids. Caused by Comet 8P/Tuttle, you can expect only about a tenth of the meteors that the Geminids will ... «Press Herald, Nov 14»

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