dwarf planet
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Noun
- A dwarf planet is a type of space object that is smaller than a regular planet. Dwarf planets are spherical (round), but they have smaller space objects nearby them (unlike a planet).
- Pluto is a dwarf planet because, although it is round, there is space junk floating around it.
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