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    OPHIURIDA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Brittle starsplay

    Synonyms:

    Ophiurida; subclass Ophiurida

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Ophiurida" is a kind of...):

    class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

    Meronyms (members of "Ophiurida"):

    brittle-star; brittle star; serpent star (an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc)

    Holonyms ("Ophiurida" is a member of...):

    class Ophiuroidea; Ophiuroidea (brittle stars and basket stars)

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