| NOUN | animal | serpent star, brittle star, brittle-star | an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc |
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| Meaning | An animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc. | |
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| Synonyms | brittle star, brittle-star | |
| Member of | Ophiurida, subclass Ophiurida | brittle stars |
| Broader | echinoderm | marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies |
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