Leonid
noun
Le·o·nid ˈlē-ə-nid 
plural Leonids or Leonides lē-ˈä-nə-ˌdēz
: any of the meteors in a meteor shower occurring every year about November 14
Word History
Etymology
Latin Leon-, Leo; from their appearing to radiate from a point in Leo
First Known Use
1876, in the meaning defined above
- rhizocephalid
- rhizocephalous
- Rhizochloridales
- Rhizochrysidales
- rhizoctiniae
- rhizoctinias
- rhizoctonia
- rhizoctonia disease
- rhizoctonias
- rhizoctoniose
- rhizodermis
- Rhizodiniales
- rhizogen
- rhizogenesis
- rhizogenetic
- rhizogenic
- rhizogenous
- Rhizoglyphus
- rhizograph
- rhizoid
- rhizoidal
- rhizoids
- rhizoma
- Rhizomastigina
- rhizomata