Ophiuroid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ophiuroid is a noun meaning An echinoderm of the class Ophiuroidea; the brittlestar.
Meaning
An echinoderm of the class Ophiuroidea; the brittlestar.
Example Sentences
Other ophiuroids are more delicate: they pick, feel and spread themselves over corals, gorgonians and other organisms like courtesans in feather boas.
Word Forms
- ophiuroids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ophiruoid, ophiuroidean, ophiohelid, ophiothamnid, ophiolepidid, ophioleucinid.
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