plan|et|oid

plan|et|oid
plan|et|oid «PLAN uh toyd», noun.
a very small planet; asteroid: »

Scientists like to think that these planetoids may be pieces of a big planet that once upon a time traveled around the sun between Mars and Jupiter (Beauchamp, Mayfield, and West).

[< planet + -oid]

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