English-Czech translations for shepherd moon

Definition of shepherd moon

• A small moon that orbits near the outer edges of a planetary ring or within gaps in the ring. The edge of the ring remains sharply defined owing to the gravity of shepherd moons

Related words

• shepherd
• shepherdess
• shepherder
• shepherd|shepherd's
• shepherd dog
• shepherd's-purse
• Shepherd's beaked whale
• shepherd's-needle
• shepherd boy