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    PHYLUM ECHINODERMATA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Radially symmetrical marine invertebrates including e.g. starfish and sea urchins and sea cucumbersplay

    Synonyms:

    Echinodermata; phylum Echinodermata

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("phylum Echinodermata" is a kind of...):

    phylum ((biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes)

    Meronyms (members of "phylum Echinodermata"):

    echinoderm (marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies)

    Asteroidea; class Asteroidea (sea stars)

    class Ophiuroidea; Ophiuroidea (brittle stars and basket stars)

    class Echinoidea; Echinoidea (sea urchins and sand dollars)

    class Crinoidea; Crinoidea (sea lilies)

    class Holothuroidea; Holothuroidea (class of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers)

    Holonyms ("phylum Echinodermata" is a member of...):

    animal kingdom; Animalia; kingdom Animalia (taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals)

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