echinoderm

noun

Meaning

An animal of the phylum Echinodermata, comprising radially symmetric, spiny-skinned marine animals including seastars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crinoids, and sand dollars.

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Related words

echinoid(English)echinid(English)echinometrid(English)echinasterid(English)euechinoid(English)echinacean(English)sea urchin(English)echinus(English)flatworm(English)starfish(English)phylum(English)cambrian(English)

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