- Elliptical
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Shaped like an egg.
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- Orbit
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To move around a circle in a round or elliptical motion. To make a complete motion around the sun.
- Revolve
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To rotate around, to move around the sun. Simiiar to orbit but anyone can rotate. You can rotate your body. Orbit is usually used when talking about space.
- Solar
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Having to do with the sun. It is called the "solar" system because everything rotates around the sun.