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Apollo asteroid

/əˌpɑloʊ ˌæstəˈrɔɪd/
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Definitions of Apollo asteroid
  1. noun
    an asteroid whose orbit crosses the Earth's orbit
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    asteroid
    any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
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