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Shooting star (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

meteor

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">shooting star</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that shooting star can be written as meteor)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for meteor that I've seen before include "streaker?" , "Glowing body entering atmosphere" , "Small extraterrestrial body" , "Remote type of heavenly body" , "Solar System body" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun, The Star Tribune, The Telegraph, the USA Today, The Mirror, the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, The New York Times, The Times, The Independent and The Guardian.
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