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shooting star

noun

  1. meteor.

  2. Also called prairie pointer.Also called American cowslip.any of several North American plants of the genus Dodecatheon, especially D. meadia, having pink or white flowers with reflexed petals and stamens forming a pointed beak.

shooting star

noun

  1. an informal name for meteor

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of shooting star1

First recorded in 1585–95

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