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 |
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 |
gibbous gibbose | (used of the moon) more than half full |
crookback crookbacked humped humpbacked hunchbacked gibbous kyphotic | characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column |
moon-splashed | splashed or covered patchily with moonlight, the moon-splashed world |
moonlike moon-round | resembling the moon in shape |