| moon shot | the launching of a spacecraft to the moon |
moon-worship
selenolatry | the worship of the moon |
moon shell
moonshell | marine gastropods having smooth rounded shells that form short spires |
half-moon
lunula
lunule | the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail |
| moon | any natural satellite of a planet, Jupiter has sixteen moons |
| Moon moon | the natural satellite of the Earth, the average distance to the Moon is , kilometers, men first stepped on the moon in |
| moon | any object resembling a moon, he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light, the clock had a moon that showed various phases |
| Pluto | a small planet and the farthest known planet from the sun, it has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets, Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in |
| Charon | (Greek mythology) the ferryman who brought the souls of the dead across the river Styx or the river Acheron to Hades |
Pluto
Hades
Aides
Aidoneus | (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology, brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone |
| Pluto | a cartoon character created by Walt Disney |
smuggler
runner contrabandist
moon curser
moonurser | someone who imports or exports without paying duties |
Moon
Sun Myung Moon | United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in , was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in ) |
moonbeam
moon ray
moonay | a ray of moonlight |
moonlight
moonshine
Moon | the light of the Moon, moonlight is the smuggler's enemy, the Moon was bright enough to read by |
oxeye daisy ox-eyed daisy
marguerite moon daisy
white daisy
Leucanthemum vulgare
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum | tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers, widely naturalized, often placed in genus Chrysanthemum |
moon trefoil
Medicago arborea | evergreen shrub of southern European highlands having downy foliage and a succession of yellow flowers throughout the summer followed by curious snail-shaped pods |
Japanese maple full moon maple
Acer japonicum | leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn, Japan |
moon carrot
stone parsley | any plant of the genus Seseli having dense umbels of small white or pink flowers and finely divided foliage |
moon blindness
mooneye | recurrent eye inflammation in horses, sometimes resulting in blindness |
nyctalopia
night blindness
moon blindness | inability to see clearly in dim light, due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder |
| phase of the moon | a time when the Moon presents a particular recurring appearance |
new moon
new phase of the moon | the time at which the Moon appears as a narrow waxing crescent |
| half-moon | the time at which the Moon is at first or last quarter when half its face is illuminated |
full moon
full-of-the-moon
full phase of the moon
full | the time when the Moon is fully illuminated, the moon is at the full |
| harvest moon | the full moon nearest the September equinox |
lunar month
moon
lunation
synodic month | the period between successive new moons (. days) |
| blue moon | a long time, something that happens once in blue moon almost never happens |
mope
moon around
moon about | be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed |
| moon | expose one's buttocks to, moon the audience |
moon
moon around
moon on | be idle in a listless or dreamy way |
daydream
moon | have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake, She looked out the window, daydreaming |
moon-faced
round-faced | having a round face |
| moon-splashed | splashed or covered patchily with moonlight, the moon-splashed world |
moonlike
moon-round | resembling the moon in shape |