HyperDic: feather_star

English > 1 sense of the expression feather star:
NOUNanimalfeather star, comatulidfree-swimming stalkless crinoid with ten feathery arms
English > feather star: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningfree-swimming stalkless crinoid with ten feathery arms; found on muddy sea bottoms.
Synonymcomatulid
Member ofAntedon, genus AntedonA genus of echinoderms of the family Antedonidae
BroadercrinoidPrimitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk
Spanishcomatulid

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