• n.
    ⦿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
    lexical concept

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:shooting star
wn:interlingual indexili:i97942

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dc:Subjectnoun.phenomenon
skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
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  • shooting star
  • meteorshooting star