Definitions | Magellanic Cloud |
| 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
Etymology: From w:Ferdinand Magellan, Ferdinand Magellan Portuguese explorer
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