brittle-star

britt·les·tar

uncommon

noun

1.

an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc

Synonyms

2.

an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc

Synonyms

Related words

Word family

brittle-star

Broader terms

echinoderm

Parts

Ophiurida

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Grammar

noun
singular	brittle star
plural	brittle stars

Nearby words

brittle bladder fern brittle bush brittle fern brittle maidenhair brittle maidenhair fern brittle willow Brix scale Brno broach broached

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