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basket stars

basket stars is the plural of basket star.

Meaning of basket star

Noun

basket star (plural basket stars)

  1. Any brittle star with many-branched arms, that live in deep-sea habitats, principally in family Gorgonocephalidae, of order Euryalida or of suborder Euryalina in order Phrynophiurida.
    • Basket star, Astroboa sp. feeding on zooplankton at night in the Solomon Islands.2001, Julian Sprung, Invertebrates: A Quick Reference Guide, page 215

Questions about basket stars

What is basket stars the plural of?
Basket stars is the plural of basket star.

Words near basket stars in the dictionary

  1. basket of goods
  2. basket plant
  3. basket rush
  4. basket rushes
  5. basket star
  6. basket stars
  7. basket toss
  8. basket tosses
  9. basket trade
  10. basket trades
  11. basket weave

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