Pho|bos

Pho|bos
Pho|bos «FOH buhs, FOB uhs», noun.
the inner satellite of Mars, about eleven miles in diameter from pole to pole. It is the only satellite yet discovered that revolves around its planet faster than the planet rotates.
[< New Latin Phobos < Greek Phóbos a son of Mars < phóbos fear]

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