¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
: any of a group of comets whose perihelions are very close to the sun and which are often destroyed by their close approach to it
¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
: any of a group of comets whose perihelions are very close to the sun and which are often destroyed by their close approach to it
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012