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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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noun • deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree | ||||||||
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Dirty Snowballs To Some Astronomers
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COMETS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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COMETS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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