taurid (Meaning)
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taurid (n.)
Any of a group of meteors appearing November 20-23; -- so called because they appear to radiate from a point in Taurus.
Synonyms & Antonyms of taurid
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taurid Sentence Examples
- The Taurid meteor shower occurs annually in October and November.
- The Taurids are known for producing brilliant fireballs.
- The parent body of the Taurids is comet 206P/Barnard-Boattini.
- The Taurids originate from the Taurus constellation.
- The Taurids are divided into the Southern and Northern Taurids.
- The Taurids are named after the constellation from which they appear to radiate.
- The Taurids are one of the most active meteor showers of the year.
- The Taurids can produce up to 10 meteors per hour during peak activity.
- The Taurids are best observed from the Northern Hemisphere.
- Observing the Taurids is a breathtaking experience for skywatchers.
FAQs About the word taurid
Any of a group of meteors appearing November 20-23; -- so called because they appear to radiate from a point in Taurus.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Taurid meteor shower occurs annually in October and November.
The Taurids are known for producing brilliant fireballs.
The parent body of the Taurids is comet 206P/Barnard-Boattini.
The Taurids originate from the Taurus constellation.
