'quasar' definitions:
Definition of 'quasar'
(from WordNet)
noun
A starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts [syn: quasar, quasi-stellar radio source]
Synonyms of 'quasar'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absolute magnitude,
- Beehive,
- binary star,
- black hole,
- Cepheid variable,
- double star,
- dwarf star,
- fixed star,
- giant star,
- globular cluster,
- gravity star,
- Hertzsprung-Russell diagram,
- Hyades,
- magnitude,
- main sequence star,
- mass-luminosity law,
- Messier catalog,
- neutron star,
- NGC,
- nova,
- open cluster,
- Pleiades,
- populations,
- pulsar,
- quasi-stellar radio source,
- radio star,
- red giant star,
- relative magnitude,
- Seven Sisters,
- sky atlas,
- spectrum-luminosity diagram,
- star,
- star catalog,
- star chart,
- star cloud,
- star cluster,
- stellar magnitude,
- supernova,
- variable star,
- white dwarf star