Giant star
Giant star noun - A very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun).
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Sun and giant star are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sun" instead a noun phrase "Giant star".
Sun
Sun noun - A ball-shaped gaseous celestial body that shines by its own light.
Usage example: the incomprehensible vastness of a universe filled with billions of suns
Giant star and sun are semantically related. You can use "Giant star" instead a noun "Sun".
Both terms in one sentence
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Earth's colonies drop a gas giant into the sun, which causes it to heat up and kill most life on Earth and eventually become a red giant star.
Source: Creator / Larry Niven -
The one headed for Earth is barely diverted, but causes the Sun to become a red giant star.
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The Helliconia trilogy is set in a binary system, with the eponymous planet orbiting a dim sun called Batalix, and both Helliconia and Batalix orbiting a larger blue giant star called Freyr in a slow, highly elliptical orbit.
Source: Binary Suns
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