chain lightning

n (Physical Geography) another name for forked lightning

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Noun

chain lightning - a form of lightning that moves rapidly in a zigzag path with one end divided (fork-like)forked lightninglightning - abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light

chain lightning

[′chān ‚līt·niŋ] (geophysics) A rare form of lightning in a long zigzag or apparently broken line.

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chain lightning

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Synonyms for chain lightning

noun a form of lightning that moves rapidly in a zigzag path with one end divided (fork-like)

Synonyms

forked lightning

Related Words

lightning

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