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QUASI-STELLAR RADIO SOURCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts
Synonyms:
quasar; quasi-stellar radio source
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("quasi-stellar radio source" is a kind of...):
celestial body; heavenly body (natural objects visible in the sky)