Meteor — synonyms, definition
1. Meteor (Noun)
3 synonyms
falling star meteoroid shooting star
2 definitions
Meteor (Noun) — (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere.
Meteor (Noun) — 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, vaporize or explode.
5 types of
estraterrestrial body extraterrestrial object light visible light visible radiation
4 types
bolide fireball meteor swarm meteorite
2 parts of
meteor shower meteor stream