11483990-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';
 
Czech meteor , povětroň , létavice , padající hvězda
Chinese (simplified) 陨星 , 流星
English meteor , shooting star , falling star
Indonesian tahi bintang , meteor
Italian bolide , stella cadente , meteora
Japanese 婚星 , 流星 , 夜這い星 , 夜這星 , 流れ星
Malaysian tahi bintang , meteor , bintang beralih , cirit bintang
Definitions
Italian
un meteorite che è entrato nell'atmosfera
English
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
Japanese
流星物質が地球大気にぶつかり、空気摩擦によって流星物質が溶けたり蒸発したり、爆発したりしたときに起こる夜空の光の縞
Relations
Hyponym: bolide
Hypernym: light
Holonym–Part: meteor_shower
Semantic Field: phenomenonn
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