Comet can be categorized as a noun.
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| comet - (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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| 1. | noun | That's how he discovered the comet. | |
| 2. | noun | He claimed that he had discovered a new comet. | |
| 3. | noun | The comet leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves. | |
| 4. | noun | After the death of Caesar, a comet shone for seven days. | |
| 5. | noun | He announced the discovery of a new comet. | |
| 6. | noun | Balancing himself on the tail of a comet, the astronaut explored the Milky Way. | |
| 7. | noun | Rosetta will try to land on a comet in a few hours. | |
| 8. | noun | Rosetta's probe, Philae, has successfully landed on the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. | |
| 9. | noun | Most scientists now agree that Chicxulub contains evidence that a huge asteroid or comet crashed into Earth's surface, causing the extinction of more than 70 percent of the living species on the planet, including the dinosaurs. | |
| 10. | noun | In July of 1994, Jupiter was hit by pieces of the Shoemaker-Levy comet. Dark areas appeared in Jupiter's atmosphere after the large pieces hit the planet. | |
| 11. | noun | When William Herschel discovered Uranus, he at first thought he had discovered a comet. | |
| 12. | noun | When Ceres was first discovered it was called a comet. Within a year it was called a planet. Within one more year it was called an asteroid. Since 2006, it has been called a dwarf planet. | |
| 13. | noun | Italian Giuseppe Piazzi discovered Ceres on January 1, 1801 while he was searching for a star. He first believed that he had discovered a comet, but he was not confident in his belief. | |
| 14. | noun | A comet has a distinct center called a nucleus. | |
| 15. | noun | A hazy cloud called a coma surrounds the comet's nucleus. |
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| That's how he discovered the comet. | |
| He claimed that he had discovered a new comet. | |
| The comet leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves. | |
| After the death of Caesar, a comet shone for seven days. | |
| He announced the discovery of a new comet. | |
| Balancing himself on the tail of a comet, the astronaut explored the Milky Way. | |
| Rosetta will try to land on a comet in a few hours. | |
| Rosetta's probe, Philae, has successfully landed on the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. | |
| Most scientists now agree that Chicxulub contains evidence that a huge asteroid or comet crashed into Earth's surface, causing the extinction of more than 70 percent of the living species on the planet, including the dinosaurs. | |
| In July of 1994, Jupiter was hit by pieces of the Shoemaker-Levy comet. Dark areas appeared in Jupiter's atmosphere after the large pieces hit the planet. | |
| When William Herschel discovered Uranus, he at first thought he had discovered a comet. | |
| When Ceres was first discovered it was called a comet. Within a year it was called a planet. Within one more year it was called an asteroid. Since 2006, it has been called a dwarf planet. | |
| Italian Giuseppe Piazzi discovered Ceres on January 1, 1801 while he was searching for a star. He first believed that he had discovered a comet, but he was not confident in his belief. | |
| A comet has a distinct center called a nucleus. | |
| A hazy cloud called a coma surrounds the comet's nucleus. | |