"bead lightning" meaning in All languages combined

See bead lightning on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bead lightning (uncountable)
  1. A relatively rare form of cloud-to-ground lightning which appears to break up into a string of short, bright sections, and lasts longer than the usual discharge channel. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-bead_lightning-en-noun-55Oqdw9l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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