n., pl., aurora aus·tra·lis·es (-lĭ-sĭz), or aurorae australis.
An aurora that occurs in southern regions of the earth. Also called southern lights.
[New Latin aurōra austrālis : Latin aurōra, dawn + Latin austrālis, southern.]
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aurora aus·tra·lis (ô-strā'lĭs)
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[New Latin aurōra austrālis : Latin aurōra, dawn + Latin austrālis, southern.]
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the aurora of the southern hemisphere
Synonym: southern lights
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