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Brittle Star :: Brittle star () Any species of ophiuran starfishes. See Ophiuroidea.

But-thorn :: But-thorn (n.) The common European starfish (Asterias rubens).

Tooth :: Tooth (n.) Any hard calcareous or chitinous organ found in the mouth of various invertebrates and used in feeding or procuring food; as, the teeth of a mollusk or a starfish..

Paramere :: Paramere (n.) One of the symmetrical halves of any one of the radii, or spheromeres, of a radiate animal, as a starfish..

Sea Pincushion :: Sea pincushion () A pentagonal starfish.

Starfish :: Starfish (n.) Any one of numerous species of echinoderms belonging to the class Asterioidea, in which the body is star-shaped and usually has five rays, though the number of rays varies from five to forty or more. The rays are often long, but are sometimes so short as to appear only as angles to the disklike body. Called also sea star, five-finger, and stellerid..

Crossfish :: Crossfish (n.) A starfish.

Interradial :: Interradial (a.) Between the radii, or rays; -- in zoology, said of certain parts of radiate animals; as, the interradial plates of a starfish..

Stelliferous :: Stelleridean (n.) A starfish, or brittle star..

Stelleridan :: Stellerida (n. pl.) An extensive group of echinoderms, comprising the starfishes and ophiurans..

Adambulacral :: Adambulacral (a.) Next to the ambulacra; as, the adambulacral ossicles of the starfish..

Five-finger :: Five-finger (n.) A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens..

Paxillus :: Paxillus (n.) One of a peculiar kind of spines covering the surface of certain starfishes. They are pillarlike, with a flattened summit which is covered with minute spinules or granules. See Illustration in Appendix..

Ray :: Ray (n.) One of the spheromeres of a radiate, especially one of the arms of a starfish or an ophiuran..

Ophiura :: Ophiura (n.) A genus of ophiurioid starfishes.

Starfish :: Starfinch (n.) The European redstart.

Stellerida :: Stellerid (n.) A starfish.

Papula :: Papula (n.) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.

Ossicle :: Ossicle (n.) One of numerous small calcareous structures forming the skeleton of certain echinoderms, as the starfishes..

Asteridea :: Asteridea (n. pl.) A class of Echinodermata including the true starfishes. The rays vary in number and always have ambulacral grooves below. The body is star-shaped or pentagonal.

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