Complete Definition of "Magellanic Cloud"

English
Etymology
From w:Ferdinand Magellan|Ferdinand Magellan Portuguese explorer
Noun
wikipedia|Magellanic Clouds
Magellanic cloud|Cloud (plural Magellanic clouds)
#astronomy either of two small, irregular galaxies that are close companions of our Milky Way galaxy
Derived terms
Large Magellanic Cloud
Small Magellanic Cloud
Category:English eponyms

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