Definition of: asteroid

(as′tə·roid) adjective
1. Star-shaped.
2. Bot. Pertaining to or like an aster.
—noun
1. Astron. Any of several hundred small planets between Mars and Jupiter: also called planetoid.
2. Zool. A starfish.
—as′ter·oi′dal adjective

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"asteroid" has the frequency of use of 0.0012% on en.wikipedia.org.

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