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English noun: meteoroid

1. meteoroid (object) (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere


Synonymsmeteor


Broader (hypernym)estraterrestrial body, extraterrestrial object


Narrower (hyponym)meteor swarm, meteorite


Domain categoryastronomy, uranology









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