UFO
noun
ˌyü-(ˌ)ef-ˈō
ˈyü-(ˌ)fō
plural UFO's or UFOs
ˌyü-(ˌ)ef-ˈōz
ˈyü-(ˌ)fōz
: a mysterious flying object in the sky that is sometimes assumed to be a spaceship from another planet : unidentified flying object
"All right." The President sighed. "Is there anybody around this table who thinks UFOs and this signal from Vega have anything to do with each other?"—Carl Sagan
In 1966, the first UFO "abduction" was described in journalist John G. Fuller's book The Interrupted Journey.—Keay Davidson
called also UAP, unidentified aerial phenomenon, unidentified anomalous phenomenon
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