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Noun: water vascular system
  1. System of fluid-filled tubes used by echinoderms in locomotion and feeding and respiration
    "The starfish uses its water vascular system to extend its tube feet and move across the ocean floor"

Derived forms: water vascular systems

Type of: vascular system

Part of: echinoderm

Encyclopedia: Water vascular system