ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sea-star

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sea-star is a noun meaning (obsolete) A star used for navigation or guidance at sea.

Meaning

(obsolete) A star used for navigation or guidance at sea.

Example Sentences

1658: By the same number doth nature divide the circle of the Sea-Starre — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 188)

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include seastar, sea-light, seamark, starfish, stellerine, stardock.

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