Word
asteroid, n.
(asteroids)
any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
<noun.object>
asteroid
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
asteroid
asteroidal
semantic pointers
instance hyponym
Apollo asteroid
Ceres
Pallas
Pluto
Vesta
hypernym
planetoid, minor planet
hyponym
Chiron