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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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Dictionary Results for asteroid:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
asteroid
    adj 1: shaped like a star [syn: asteroid, star-shaped]
    n 1: any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and
         metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits
         of Mars and Jupiter)
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Asteroid \As"ter*oid\, n. [Gr. ? starlike, starry; 'asth`r star
   + e'i^dos form: cf. F. ast['e]ro["i]de. See Aster.]
   A starlike body; esp. one of the numerous small planets whose
   orbits lie between those of Mars and Jupiter; -- called also
   planetoids and minor planets.
   [1913 Webster]
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