All I know, Genevieve, is that you feel good in the ring when you've got the man where you want him, when he's had a punch up both sleeves waiting for you and you've never given him an opening to land 'em, when you've landed your own little punch an' he's goin' groggy, an' holdin' on, an' the referee's dragging him off so's you can go in an' finish 'm, an' all the house is shouting an' tearin' itself loose, an' you know you're the best man, an' that you played m' fair an' won out because you ...
Definition of meteorite. : a meteor that reaches the surface of the earth without being completely vaporized.
There is also a full 'Glossary of Meteorite Terms & Definitions' to help. Meteoroid - is a small piece of dust, rock, ice or metal moving through space. They are at least the size of a speck of dust but smaller than an asteroid. Meteor - is a meteoroid that has entered the Earths atmosphere and burns brightly leaving a flaming tail and sometimes smoke. They are more commonly called 'Shooting Stars' or 'Falling Stars'. Most meteors will burn up completely in the atmosphere. Meteorite - is a meteoroid that has survived entry through the atmosphere and reached the Earths surface. There are some more interesting facts about Meteoroids and their journey through the Earths atmosphere.