| NOUN | object | gas giant, Jovian planet | any of the four outermost planets in the solar system |
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| Meaning | Any of the four outermost planets in the solar system; much larger / larger than Earth and gaseous in nature (like Jupiter). | |
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| Synonym | Jovian planet | |
| Instances | Jupiter | The largest planet and the 5th from the sun |
| Neptune | A giant planet with a ring of ice particles | |
| Saturn | A giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles | |
| Uranus | A giant planet with a ring of ice particles | |
| Broader | planet, major planet | (astronomy) any of the nine large / large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light |
| Spanish | gigante gaseoso | |
| Catalan | gegant gasós | |
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