- meteoric storm
- meteor shower, meteoric shower, meteor storm or meteoric storm nounThe profusion of meteors visible as the earth passes through a meteor swarm• • •Main Entry: ↑meteor
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meteoric shower — noun see meteor shower * * * Astron. See meteor shower. [1825 35] * * * meteor shower, meteoric shower, meteor storm or meteoric storm noun The profusion of meteors visible as the earth passes through a meteor swarm • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
meteor storm — meteor shower, meteoric shower, meteor storm or meteoric storm noun The profusion of meteors visible as the earth passes through a meteor swarm • • • Main Entry: ↑meteor … Useful english dictionary
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