Meteor (8,4)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">meteor</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for shooting star that I've seen before include "Top toxophilite" , "one that reaches meteoric heights?" , "fireball" , "Bright meteor" , "One making meteoric progress" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">meteor</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for falling star that I've seen before include "Meteor" , "the cause of a retake?" .)