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Meaning of STARGAZER

Pronunciation:  st'ârg`eyzur

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head
  2. [n]  a physicist who studies astronomy
  3. [n]  someone indifferent to the busy world; "in the Odyssey Homer tells of lotus-eaters who live in dreamy indolence"
 
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 Synonyms: astronomer, lotus-eater, uranologist
 
 See Also: Anders Celsius, Aristarchus of Samos, Asaph Hall, astrophysicist, Benjamin Peirce, Bessel, Bowditch, Celsius, Claudius Ptolemaeus, Clyde William Tombaugh, Copernicus, cosmologist, David Rittenhouse, daydreamer, Eddington, Edmond Halley, Edmund Halley, Edwin Hubble, Edwin Powell Hubble, Eratosthenes, family Uranoscopidae, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel, Galileo, Galileo Galilei, George Ellery Hale, Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, Hale, Hall, Halley, Harlow Shapley, Henry Norris Russell, Henry Russell, Herschel, Hipparchus, Hubble, Huggins, Hypatia, Jan Hendrix Oort, Johan Kepler, Johann Muller, Johannes Kepler, John Herschel, Kepler, Langley, Laplace, Lovell, Lowell, Maria Mitchell, Marquis de Laplace, Mikolaj Kopernik, Mitchell, Muller, Nathaniel Bowditch, Newcomb, Nicolaus Copernicus, Omar Khayyam, Oort, Peirce, Percival Lowell, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, physicist, Pierre Simon de Laplace, Ptolemy, Regiomontanus, Rittenhouse, Russell, Samuel Pierpoint Langley, Schiaparelli, Shapley, Simon Newcomb, Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell, Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, Sir Bernard Lovell, Sir Frederick William Herschel, Sir John Frederick William Herschel, Sir John Herschel, Sir William Herschel, Sir William Huggins, Sitter, Thales, Thales of Miletus, Tombaugh, Uranoscopidae, Willem de Sitter, William Herschel, woolgatherer

 

 

 

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