darkstar

/ˈdɑːkstɑːr/

Definitions

1. noun

a very remote and hypothetical star, typically in a distant part of the universe

“The astronomer spent years searching for a darkstar that could explain the mysterious galaxy pattern.”

2. noun

a rock or an asteroid that has been ejected from a planetary system and orbits the sun

“The darkstar hurtled through space, threatening to collide with Earth’s moon.”

Synonyms

  • distant star
  • hypothetical star
  • rogue planet

Antonyms

  • bright star
  • nearby star