hailstone(n = noun.substance) - small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm;
is a kind of ice, water ice
is a part of hail
A single particle of ice falling from a cloud; a frozen raindrop; a pellet of hail. [1913 Webster]
hailstone, n. a pellet of hail.
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