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Shooting star   /ʃˈutɪŋ stɑr/   Listen
Shooting star

noun
1.
A streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode.  Synonym: meteor.






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Words linked to "Shooting star" :   meteor shower, bolide, visible radiation, fireball, light, visible light, meteor stream



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