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Words related to meteor

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  • meteoroid

    any of the small bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space: when such a body enters the earth's atmosphere it is heated to luminosity and becomes a meteor.

  • geminids

    a collection of meteors making up a meteor shower (Gem·inid me·teor show·er) visible around December 13, having its apparent origin in the constellation Gemini.

  • lyrids

    a collection of meteors comprising a meteor shower (Lyrid meteor shower) visible April 22 and having its apparent origin in the constellation Lyra.

  • meteor shower

    the profusion of meteors observed when the earth passes through a meteor swarm.

  • meteor swarm

    any large number of meteoroids moving in parallel paths.

  • meteorite

    a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid.
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