Lyrid

noun

Lyrid

noun

/ˈlaɪ.ɹɪd/ · /ˈlɪɹ.ɪd/

Etymology From Lyra + -id.

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Astronomy, Natural sciences A shooting star or meteor observed as originating from the constellation Lyra, and belonging to the meteor shower seen each April.

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