lunarian
Definitions
noun
An inhabitant of Earth's Moon (Luna): either an indigenous one or a human one.
A maritime navigator who uses the Moon to determine longitude without the need for an accurate clock.
A member of the New York Science Fiction Society.
adj
Pertaining to the inhabitants of Luna (Lunarians).
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Lunarian.
A very few months, with attention and practice, will enable any one with a good eye and steady hand to take correct lunar distances. The officers in the East India Company’s Service have deservedly had the reputation of being very expert lunarians and excellent navigators.
Had a fine view of the five Nepturian asteroids, and watched with much interest the putting up of a huge impost on a couple of lintels in the new temple at Daphnis in the moon. It was amusing to think that creatures so diminutive as the lunarians and bearing so little resemblance to humanity, yet evinced a mechanical ingenuity so much superior to our own.