Minor Planet Made of Minerals and Possibly Metals

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from World of Books, Group 284, Puzzle 2 (Historical Records).

Question

Minor Planet Made of Minerals and Possibly Metals

Answer

ASTEROID

Word Meaning:

ASTEROID — (astronomy) A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.

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