astrofell

/æstroʊˈfɛl/ or /astrɔːˈfɛl/

Definitions

1. noun

a hypothetical, extremely heavy, or massive, fallen star or asteroid, especially one that has a significant impact on a planet’s surface or atmosphere.

“The astrofell that struck the planet caused massive destruction and global climate changes.”

Synonyms

  • asteroid impact
  • fallen star
  • planetesimal impact

Antonyms

  • asteroid belt
  • star formation