marsquake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A quake on the planet Mars, perhaps caused by land tides, volcanic eruptions, or meteorite strikes.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of marsquake.

Word forms

marsquake marsquakes

Etymology

From Mars + quake, after the pattern of earthquake.

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