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Tow-head :: Tow-head (n.) An urchin who has soft, whitish hair..

Piper :: Piper (n.) A sea urchin (Goniocidaris hystrix) having very long spines, native of both the American and European coasts..

Urchin :: Urchin (n.) A sea urchin. See Sea urchin.

Galerite :: Galerite (n.) A cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus Galerites.

Unkempt :: Unkempt (a.) Not combed; disheveled; as, an urchin with unkempt hair..

Scrobicula :: Scrobicula (n.) One of the smooth areas surrounding the tubercles of a sea urchin.

Jewstone :: Jewstone (n.) A large clavate spine of a fossil sea urchin.

Urchin :: Urchin (a.) Rough; pricking; piercing.

Elfin :: Elfin (n.) A little elf or urchin.

Clypeastroid :: Clypeastroid (a.) Like or related to the genus Clupeaster; -- applied to a group of flattened sea urchins, with a rosette of pores on the upper side..

Spatangus :: Spatangus (n.) A genus of heart-shaped sea urchins belonging to the Spatangoidea.

Aristotle's Lantern :: Aristotle's lantern () The five united jaws and accessory ossicles of certain sea urchins.

Urchon :: Urchon (n.) The urchin, or hedgehog..

Sphaeridium :: Sphaeridium (n.) A peculiar sense organ found upon the exterior of most kinds of sea urchins, and consisting of an oval or sherical head surmounting a short pedicel. It is generally supposed to be an olfactory organ..

Auricula :: Auricula (n.) One of the five arched processes of the shell around the jaws of a sea urchin.

Rosette :: Rosette (n.) Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially, the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins. See Illust. of Spicule, and Sand dollar, under Sand..

Siphon :: Siphon (n.) A tubular organ connected both with the esophagus and the intestine of certain sea urchins and annelids.

Pluteus :: Pluteus (n.) The free-swimming larva of sea urchins and ophiurans, having several long stiff processes inclosing calcareous rods..

Urchin :: Urchin (n.) A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a hedgehog.

Sea Urchin :: Sea urchin () Any one of numerous species of echinoderms of the order Echinoidea.

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