- stellerid
- stellˈerid or stellˈeridan noun (zoology)An old name for starfish (also adjective)• • •Main Entry: ↑stellar
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Stellerid — Stel ler*id, n. [L. stella a star.] (Zo[ o]l.) A starfish. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stellerid — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
five-finger — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea star — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
