ophiura

ophiura
\\ˌäfēˈ(y)u̇rə, ˌōf-\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from ophi- + -ura
: a very large and widely distributed genus of brittle stars

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ophiura /-i-ooˈrə or -ūˈrə/ noun
(Gr ourā tail) a member of the Ophiura genus of brittlestars or sand-stars
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Main Entry: ↑ophi-

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