"shell star" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shell stars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shell star (plural shell stars)
  1. (astronomy) A rapidly-rotating star that has an equatorial circumstellar disc of gas Wikipedia link: shell star Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-shell_star-en-noun-QKNQ~feU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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