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Definition of Asteroid
Asteroid

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.

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Asteroid Quotations

Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
Mark Twain

I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid.
Brian May

We need to take command of the solar system to gain that wealth, and to escape the sea of paper our government is becoming, and for some decent chance of stopping a Dinosaur Killer asteroid.
Larry Niven

This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaurs.
L. Neil Smith

It was not an asteroid or comet, because it would have killed everything.
Robert T. Bakker

Asteroid Translations

asteroid in German is Asteroid {m}
asteroid in Spanish is asteroide
asteroid in Swedish is asteroid


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