English Explanatory Dictionary

satellite planet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A moon of a planet besides Earth; a secondary planet; a natural planetary satellite.
  2. A planet viewed as a satellite of another object, such as another star; an exoplanet.
  3. A moon of planetary mass; a natural satellite which would be considered a planet or dwarf planet if it were in direct orbit of the Sun.

Word forms

satellite planet satellite planets
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