- asteroidean
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/as'teuh roy"dee euhn/, n.1. an echinoderm of the class Asteroidea, comprising the starfishes.adj.2. belonging or pertaining to the Asteroidea.[ASTEROIDE(A) + -AN]
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asteroidean — as·ter·oi·de·an … English syllables
asteroidean — /æstəˈrɔɪdiən/ (say astuh roydeeuhn) noun, adjective → asteroid (defs 2 and 4) …
asteroidean — adjective or noun see asteroidea * * * /as teuh roy dee euhn/, n. 1. an echinoderm of the class Asteroidea, comprising the starfishes. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the Asteroidea. [ASTEROIDE(A) + AN] … Useful english dictionary
Patiriella calcar — Taxobox name = Patiriella calcar regnum = Animalia phylum = Echinodermata subphylum = Eleutherozoa classis = Asteroidea ordo = Spinulosida subordo = Leptognathina familia = Asterinidae genus = Patiriella species = Patiriella calcar species… … Wikipedia
asteroid — asteroidal, adj. /as teuh royd /, n. 1. Also called minor planet. Astron. any of the thousands of small bodies of from 480 miles (775 km) to less than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter that revolve about the sun in orbits lying mostly between those… … Universalium
