| morning star n. A planet, especially Venus, visible in the east just before or at sunrise. |
morning star
n
(Astronomy & Space / Celestial Objects) a planet, usually Venus, seen just before sunrise during the time that the planet is west of the sun Also called daystar Compare evening star
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| Noun | 1. |  morning star - a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern skymajor planet, planet - (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction |
Translations
morning star n → stella del mattino
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