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Noun: sea star  see staa(r)
  1. Echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
    "the sea star illustrates radial symmetry";
    - starfish

Derived forms: sea stars

Type of: echinoderm

Part of: Asteroidea, class Asteroidea

Encyclopedia: Sea star