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 is: Minor Planet Made of Minerals and Possibly Metals
and the answer is: 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.
Definitions from Wiktionary.