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Moon Phases Vocab

Moon Phases Vocabulary Astronomy Flocabulary

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the shape of the moon in its first or last quarter, resembling a curved shape that is pointed at each end. crescent
the moon or phase of the moon when it looks like a full circle. full moon
the phase of the moon when it is more than half but less than fully illuminated. gibbous
of or relating to the moon. lunar
the phase of the moon when it is invisible from Earth because it passes directly between the Earth and the sun. new moon
one of the aspects of the moon as we see it from Earth, relating to how much of it is visible at different times of the months. phase
the phase of the moon that occurs a quarter of the way through the moon's revolution. The face appears half-illuminated. quarter
(of the moon) to gradually decrease the part of the surface that is illuminated or seem to get smaller, until the new moon. wane
(of the moon) to gradually increase the part of the surface that is illuminated or seem to get bigger, until the full moon. wax
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