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unidentified flying object
noun
Anything not readily explainable appearing to move through or be suspended in the air, primarily used to refer to objects that seem to be at least of small familiar aircraft size. Abbreviated UFO.
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See also extraterrestrial life; unidentified flying object.
Around Washington, the truth is an unidentified flying object.
"That (rumour) is like an unidentified flying object - some see them everywhere," the Arsenal manager quipped.
"That's like an unidentified flying object - some see them everywhere," Wenger joked.
And the rest of the account — I didn't — it was an unidentified flying object, O.K.? It's, like — it's unidentified.
We crossed into New Mexico from Texas last night and are in the city of Roswell, best known for a 1947 crash that involved an unidentified flying object.
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It was Desmond Leslie, an expert on unidentified flying objects.
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Talk story about U.F.O.s - unidentified flying objects and interview with three local ufologists or flying saucer buffs.
Mr. McKinnon has said that when he hacked into the networks he was seeking information about unidentified flying objects.
The so-called Rendlesham File concerns a December 1980 incident in Rendlesham Forest in southeastern England, where United States Air Force officers witnessed several unidentified flying objects buzzing around.
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