Found 3 items, similar to Starfish.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: starfish
bintang laut
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: starfish
starfish
n : echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a
central disk [syn:
sea star]
[also:
starfishes (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Starfish
Starfish
\Star"fish`\ (-f[i^]sh`), n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of echinoderms
belonging to the class Asterioidea, in which the body is
star-shaped and usually has five rays, though the number
of rays varies from five to forty or more. The rays are
often long, but are sometimes so short as to appear only
as angles to the disklike body. Called also
sea star,
five-finger, and
stellerid.
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Note: The ophiuroids are also sometimes called starfishes.
See
Brittle star, and
Ophiuroidea.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) The dollar fish, or butterfish.
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