ice giant
The term "ice giant" refers to a specific type of giant planet, such as Neptune and Uranus, characterized by its unique composition.
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Definition
C1Astronomy
(technical)A large planet mainly composed of elements heavier than hydrogen and helium, like water, methane, and ammonia, found in the outer regions of a solar system.
Example
- Uranus and Neptune are the two ice giants in our Solar System.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "ice giant":
ice dwarfice queenblue iceice maidenice fieldice blondeice fountainwater iceice floe