About The Word Sea urchin
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Sea urchin
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What's The Definition Of Sea urchin?
[n] shallow-water echinoderms having soft bodies enclosed in thin spiny globular shells
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sea urchin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sea urchin: See Also | class Echinoidea | echinoderm | Echinoidea | Echinus esculentus | edible sea urchin | heart urchin | sand dollar Sea urchin In Webster's Dictionary \Sea" ur"chin\ (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of echinoderms of the order
Echinoidea.
Note: When living they are covered with movable spines which
are often long and sharp.
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