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Cygnid

Cygnid noun: a meteor of a meteor shower that appears to originate from the constellation of Cygnus.

Noun

Cygnid (plural Cygnids)

  1. A meteor of a meteor shower that appears to originate from the constellation of Cygnus.

Forms of Cygnid

pluralCygnids

Origin of Cygnid

Cygnus + -id

Questions about Cygnid

What does Cygnid mean?
Cygnid means a meteor of a meteor shower that appears to originate from the constellation of Cygnus.
What part of speech is Cygnid?
Cygnid is a noun.
What is the plural of Cygnid?
The plural of Cygnid is Cygnids.

Words near Cygnid in the dictionary

  1. cyfluthrin
  2. cygneous
  3. cygnet
  4. cygnets
  5. cygnicide
  6. Cygnid
  7. Cygnids
  8. cygnine
  9. Cygnus
  10. Cygnus X-1
  11. Cygwin

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