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Meaning of 'ophiuroidea' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ophiuroidea [ n. pl.]
- A class of star-shaped echinoderms having a disklike body, with slender, articulated arms, which are not grooved beneath and are often very fragile; -- called also Ophiuroida and Ophiuridea. See Illust. under Brittle star.

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ophelic ophicleide ophidia ophidian ophidioid ophidion ophidious ophiolatry ophiologic ophiological

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