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ALL meanings of martian

Mar·tian
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  • noun Technical meaning of martian Packets that turn up unexpectedly on the wrong network because of bogus routing entries. Also a packet which has an altogether bogus (non-registered or ill-formed) internet address, such as the test loopback interface [127.0.0.1]. Such a packet will come back labelled with a source address that is clearly not of this earth. "The domain server is getting lots of packets from Mars. Does that gateway have a martian filter?" 1
  • adjective martian of, relating to, or like the planet Mars or its hypothetical inhabitants. 1
  • noun martian a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars: The science-fiction novel was about the invasion of our planet by Martians. 1
  • noun martian (astronomy) alternative capitalization of Martian, 1
  • noun martian mythical alien creature from Mars 1
  • adjective martian of or from Mars 1
  • countable noun martian A Martian is an imaginary creature from the planet Mars. 0
  • adjective martian Something that is Martian exists on or relates to the planet Mars. 0
  • adjective martian of, occurring on, or relating to the planet Mars 0
  • noun martian an inhabitant of Mars, esp in science fiction 0
  • adjective martian of Mars (god or planet) 0
  • noun martian a being from or living on the planet Mars, as in science fiction 0
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