equinoctial storm

equinoctial storm

noun
a storm of violent winds and rain occurring at or near the time of an equinox and popularly, but erroneously, believed to be physically associated with it.
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equinoctial storm

noun
a violent rainstorm near the time of an equinox [syn: line storm
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