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FALLINGSTAR |
Meteor |
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SHOOTINGSTAR |
Meteor |
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FIREBALL |
Luminous meteor |
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EXHALATION |
A bright phenomenon; a meteor. |
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PSEUDOSTELLA |
Any starlike meteor or phenomenon. |
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BOLIDE |
A kind of bright meteor; a bolis. |
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FIREDRAKE |
A fiery meteor; an ignis fatuus; a rocket. |
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METEOROUS |
Of the nature or appearance of a meteor. |
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METEORIC |
Flashing; brilliant; transient; like a meteor; as,
meteoric fame. |
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METEORIZE |
To ascend in vapors; to take the form of a meteor. |
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TRAIL |
Anything drawn out to a length; as, the trail of a meteor; a
trail of smoke. |
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BOLIS |
A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of
light or sparks; esp. one which explodes. |
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PRESTER |
A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from
the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire. |
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PHYSIOGNOMY |
The general appearance or aspect of a thing, without
reference to its scientific characteristics; as, the physiognomy of a
plant, or of a meteor. |
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METEOROID |
A small body moving through space, or revolving about
the sun, which on entering the earth's atmosphere would be deflagrated
and appear as a meteor. |
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TRACK |
A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the
track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled
or a wheel. |
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HYDROMETEOR |
A meteor or atmospheric phenomenon dependent upon the
vapor of water; -- in the pl., a general term for the whole aqueous
phenomena of the atmosphere, as rain, snow, hail, etc. |
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PATH |
...or has
moved; route; passage; an established way; as, the path of a meteor, of
a caravan, of a storm, of a pestilence. Also used figuratively, o... |