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Fireball :: Fireball (n.) A luminous meteor, resembling a ball of fire passing rapidly through the air, and sometimes exploding..

Trail :: Trail (n.) Anything drawn out to a length; as, the trail of a meteor; a trail of smoke..

Path :: Path (n.) A way, course, or track, in which anything moves or has moved; route; passage; an established way; as, the path of a meteor, of a caravan, of a storm, of a pestilence. Also used figuratively, of a course of life or action..

Meteorograph :: Meteorograph (n.) An instrument which registers meteorologic phases or conditions.

Meteorography :: Meteorography (n.) The registration of meteorological phenomena.

Chondrule :: Chondrule (n.) A peculiar rounded granule of some mineral, usually enstatite or chrysolite, found imbedded more or less abundantly in the mass of many meteoric stones, which are hence called chondrites..

Aerolite :: Aerolite (n.) A stone, or metallic mass, which has fallen to the earth from distant space; a meteorite; a meteoric stone..

Uranolite :: Uranolite (n.) A meteorite or aerolite.

Meteoromancy :: Meteoromancy (n.) A species of divination by meteors, chiefly by thunder and lightning, which was held in high estimation by the Romans..

Meteoric :: Meteoric (a.) Influenced by the weather; as, meteoric conditions..

Meteorism :: Meteorism (n.) Flatulent distention of the abdomen; tympanites.

Exhalation :: Exhalation (n.) A bright phenomenon; a meteor.

Waterspout :: Waterspout (n.) A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature of a tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but sometimes over the land..

Widmanstatten Figures :: Widmanstatten figures () Certain figures appearing on etched meteoric iron; -- so called after A. B. Widmanstatten, of Vienna, who first described them in 1808. See the Note and Illust. under Meteorite..

Track :: Track (n.) A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel..

Pseudostella :: Pseudostella (n.) Any starlike meteor or phenomenon.

Meteorographic :: Meteorographic (a.) Of or pertaining to meteorography.

Meteor :: Meteor (n.) Any phenomenon or appearance in the atmosphere, as clouds, rain, hail, snow, etc..

Daubreelite :: Daubreelite (n.) A sulphide of chromium observed in some meteoric irons.

Meteoric :: Meteoric (a.) Of or pertaining to a meteor, or to meteors; atmospheric, as, meteoric phenomena; meteoric stones..

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