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Asteroidea

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class asteroideanounsea stars

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class asteroideanounsea stars
asteridaenounan obsolete botanical name at the rank of subclass.
asterianounIn Greek mythology, (Ancient Greek: Ἀστερία, "of the stars, starry one") a name attributed to several distinct individuals.
asteriasnounA sea star.
asterismnoun(astronomy) An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
asteraceaenouna large family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales.
asterinanoun
asternounAny of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.
asteroidsnouna space-themed multidirectional shooter arcade video game designed by Lyle Rains and Ed Logg released in November 1979 by Atari, Inc.
china asternounCallistephus chinensis, an ornamental plant native to China.
holothuroideanounclass of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
anisopteranounAnisopteraKorthals PW In: Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Ned.
apoideanounThe superfamily Apoidea is a major group within the Hymenoptera, which includes two traditionally recognized lineages, the "sphecoid" wasps, and the bees.
asteroidnoun(astronomy) A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.
coelenteratanouna term encompassing the animal phyla Cnidaria (coral animals, true jellies, sea anemones, sea pens, and their relatives) and Ctenophora (comb jellies).
entomostracanounin some older classifications includes the branchiopoda and copepoda and ostracoda and cirripedia; no longer in technical use
crinoideanounsea lilies
echinoideanounsea urchins and sand dollars
anthropoideanounmonkeys; apes; hominids
asterixisnoun(pathology) An abnormal muscular tremor characterized by involuntary jerking of the hands

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