comet like

/ˈkɑmɪt ˌlaɪk/
adjective
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a comet, especially in having a bright, streaking, or tail-like appearance.
    • The artist painted a comet-like shape with a long, glowing trail.
    • The fireworks burst into a comet-like streak of gold and red.
    • Her hair streamed behind her in a comet-like tail as she ran.
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