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adj. - Shining or glowing by night.

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  • The noctilucent eyes of a cat
  • The clouds are intended to simulate naturally-occurring phenomena called noctilucent clouds, which are the highest clouds in the atmosphere.
  • That route saves fuel and avoids high-altitude ice clouds, called noctilucent clouds, that form during the summer between 50 degrees and 70 degrees north and south of...
  • "noctilucent" clouds have become more common in the past 50 years.
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