Microplanetoid
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An astronomical body smaller than a planetoid, such as an asteroid or planetesimal.
"I mean, the Fomalhauters weren't having enough problems with the repairs to their exhaust duct—their StarGrazer'd taken a hit from a rogue microplanetoid—then this earthbound yo-yo tries to put a goddam drift netter up their tailpipe."
Example
More examples"I mean, the Fomalhauters weren't having enough problems with the repairs to their exhaust duct—their StarGrazer'd taken a hit from a rogue microplanetoid—then this earthbound yo-yo tries to put a goddam drift netter up their tailpipe."
Etymology
From micro- + planetoid.
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