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ASTROPHYTON

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Includes many of the basket stars

Synonyms:

Astrophyton; genus Astrophyton

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Astrophyton" is a kind of...):

echinoderm genus (a genus of echinoderms)

Meronyms (members of "Astrophyton"):

Astrophyton muricatum (a variety of basket star)

Holonyms ("Astrophyton" is a member of...):

Euryalida; subclass Euryalida (basket stars)

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