View synonyms for morning star

morning star

noun

a bright planet, especially Venus, seen in the east immediately before sunrise.
Also called holy water sprinkler, a medieval shafted weapon having a head in the form of a spiked ball.

morning star

a planet, usually Venus, seen just before sunrise during the time that the planet is west of the sun Also calleddaystar Compare evening star

First recorded in 1525–35

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