giant planet
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editgiant planet (plural giant planets)
- (astronomy, planets) A planet larger than a terrestrial planet, composed mostly of gases and astronomical ices.
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edit- gas giant/gas giant planet
- ice giant/ice giant planet
- outer planet (in the Solar System)
- supergiant planet
- superplanet
- hypergiant planet
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edit- giant planet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia