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noun • a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury • (botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds) • (astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed | ||||||||
39% | 13 | She discovered a telescopic comet, which became known as 'Miss Mitchell's Comet' | ||||||
noun • United States astronomer who studied sunspots and nebulae (1818-1889) | ||||||||
28% | 5 | Body with a fuzzy head | ||||||
noun • (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit | ||||||||
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