marsquake en · NOUN
Etymology
From Mars + quake, after the pattern of earthquake.
Meanings
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A quake on the planet Mars, perhaps caused by land tides, volcanic eruptions, or meteorite strikes.
It recorded several impulsive signals that might have been marsquakes...
2003, Cliff Frohlich, Scott D Davis, Texas Earthquakes:After more than four years, 1,300 marsquakes, and countless scientific discoveries, our @NASAInSight lander has reached the end of its mission.
2022 December 21, @NASA, twitter, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2022:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| marsquakes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
Translations (9)
sv marsskalv (Translations) · fr séisme martien (Translations) · fr séisme (Translations) · pt martemoto (Translations) · eu martikara (Translations) · de Marsbeben (Translations) · sv marsbävning (Translations) · pl trzęsienie Marsa (Translations) · ru марсотрясе́ние (Translations)