thunderstone

[thuhn-der-stohn]

thun·der·stone

[thuhn-der-stohn]
noun
1.
any of various stones or fossils formerly thought to be fallen thunderbolts.
2.
Archaic. a thunderbolt or flash of lightning.
Also, thun·der-stone.
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thunderstone (ˈθʌndəˌstəʊn)
 
n
1.  a long tapering stone, fossil, or similar object, formerly thought to be a thunderbolt
2.  an archaic word for thunderbolt

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