Meaning: The moon was not seen because it was behind a cloud.
Choice of Words: Moon is the round thing we see in the night sky. Hide means to not be seen. Behind means at the back of something. Cloud is a white fluffy thing in the sky.
Alternative Expressions
The moon disappeared behind a cloud.
Meaning: This means that the moon became invisible because it was covered by a cloud.
Choice of Words:Moon is a celestial body that orbits Earth and reflects sunlight. Disappeared means to become invisible or vanish. Behind means at the back or on the other side of something. Cloud is a visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.
The moon went behind a cloud.
Meaning: This means that the moon moved behind a cloud and became invisible.
Choice of Words:Moon is a celestial body that orbits Earth and reflects sunlight. Went means to move or travel somewhere. Behind means at the back or on the other side of something. Cloud is a visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.