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Herculid

Herculid noun: each of a shower of meteorites which fall from the area of sky around the constellation Hercules.

Noun

Herculid (plural Herculids)

  1. Each of a shower of meteorites which fall from the area of sky around the constellation Hercules.

Forms of Herculid

pluralHerculids

Questions about Herculid

What does Herculid mean?
Herculid means each of a shower of meteorites which fall from the area of sky around the constellation Hercules.
What part of speech is Herculid?
Herculid is a noun.
What is the plural of Herculid?
The plural of Herculid is Herculids.

Words near Herculid in the dictionary

  1. Hercules' clubs
  2. Hercules's
  3. Herculeses
  4. Herculesses
  5. herculian
  6. Herculid
  7. Herculids
  8. herculin
  9. Herculina
  10. Herculæan
  11. hercurrah

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