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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

Tau•rids n. (used with a pl. v.) [Astron.]

Astronomya collection of meteors constituting a meteor shower (Tau′rid me′teor show′er) visible during the period of October 26 to November 16 and having its apparent origin in the constellation Taurus.

taur(us) + -id¹ + -s³ 1885–90

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