Bootes \Bo*["o]"tes\ (b[-o]*[=o]"t[=e]z), n. [L. Bootes, Gr. bow`ths herdsman, fr. boy^s, gen. boo`s, ox, cow.] (Astron.) A northern constellation, containing the bright star Arcturus.
Bootes n : a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Ursa Major