Word.ws English Dictionary

bearded star

bearded star noun: a comet.

Noun

bearded star (plural bearded stars)

  1. (archaic) A comet.
    • And it seemed to me that the dream smote the roof above my bed, and the roof opened and disclosed the outer dark, and in the dark travelled a bearded star, and the night was quick with fiery signs.1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC, page 18

Forms of bearded star

pluralbearded stars

Questions about bearded star

What does bearded star mean?
Bearded star means a comet.
What part of speech is bearded star?
Bearded star is a noun.
What is the plural of bearded star?
The plural of bearded star is bearded stars.

Words near bearded star in the dictionary

  1. bearded reedlings
  2. bearded saki
  3. bearded sakis
  4. bearded seal
  5. bearded seals
  6. bearded star
  7. bearded the lion in his den
  8. bearded tit
  9. bearded tits
  10. bearded vulture
  11. bearded vultures

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bearded star (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “bearded star.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/bearded_star. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.