Hypertext Webster Gateway: "hailstone"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hailstone \Hail"stone`\, n.
A single particle of ice falling from a cloud; a frozen
raindrop; a pellet of hail.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
hailstone
n : small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
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