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Orbs

A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star

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noun
  1. 1

    A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star

  2. 2

    One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be enclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions

  3. 3

    A circle; especially, a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit

  4. 4

    A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.

noun
  1. 1

    A blank window or panel.

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globenounThe planet Earth.
ballnounA solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.
eyeballnounThe ball of the eye.
areasnounA particular geographic region.
arenasnounA surname from Spanish.
eyesnounan American crime drama television series starring Tim Daly as Harlan Judd that aired on ABC from March 30 to April 27, 2005.
globesnounThe planet Earth.
moonsnouncelestial bodies that orbit planets or smaller bodies.
planetsnounthe third studio album by the American rock band Adema.
spheresnounThe Synchronized Position Hold Engage and Reorient Experimental Satellite are a series of miniaturized satellites developed by MIT's Space Systems Laboratory for NASA and US Military, to be used as a low-risk, extensible test bed for the development of metrology, formation flight, rendezvous, docking and autonomy algorithms that are critical for future space missions that use distributed spacecraft architecture, such as Terrestrial Planet Finder and Orbital Express.
spritesnounatmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)
blobsnounA shapeless or amorphous mass; a vague shape or amount, especially of a liquid or semisolid substance; a clump, group or collection that lacks definite shape.
aurasnoun(figurative, with about, of) A distinctive atmosphere or quality surrounding or associated with something or someone.
ectoplasmnoun(parapsychology) A visible substance believed to emanate from the body of a spiritualistic medium during communication with the dead.
planetoidsnoun(astronomy) Any planetary body, including classical planets and moons: a planetary-mass object
fireballsnounA ball of fire, especially one associated with an explosion, or (fiction, mythology) thrown as a weapon.
monstersnounan American syndicated horror anthology television series which originally ran from 1988 to 1991 and reran on the Sci-Fi Channel during the 1990s.
telekinesisnoun(uncountable) The ability to move objects with the power of one's mind.
enchantmentsnounSomething that enchants; a magical spell.
creaturesnounan artificial life video game series created in the mid-1990s by English computer scientist Steve Grand while working for the Cambridge video game developer Millennium Interactive.

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