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moonlet

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moon⋅let

[moon-lit]
–noun
a small natural or artificial satellite, as one of a number of natural satellites thought to be embedded in the ring system of Saturn.

Origin:
1825–35; moon + -let
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moon·let   (mōōn'lĭt)   
n.  A small natural or artificial satellite.
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