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Sea Urchin

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Noun

1. sea urchin

shallow-water echinoderms having soft bodies enclosed in thin spiny globular shells

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sea Urchin

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noun
any echinoderm of the class Echinoidea, such as Echinus esculentus (edible sea urchin), typically having a globular body enclosed in a rigid spiny test and occurring in shallow marine waters

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Sea Urchin

see synonyms of sea urchin
any of various orders of echinoid echinoderms having a somewhat globular body of fused skeletal plates studded with long, calcareous, movable spines

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Sea Urchin

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n.
Any of various echinoderms of the class Echinoidea, having a soft body enclosed in a rounded, radially symmetrical, calcareous skeleton covered with long spines.

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