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clypeasteroids

clypeasteroids is the plural of clypeasteroid.

Meaning of clypeasteroid

Noun

clypeasteroid (plural clypeasteroids)

  1. Any echinoderm of the order Clypeasteroida of sand dollars.
    • Their living representatives include the sea urchins or 'true' echinoids, the heart-urchins or spatangoids and allied forms, the sand-dollars or clypeasteroids, and the slate-pencil-urchins, or cidaroids.2006, Robert Wynn Jones, Applied Palaeontology, page 181

Questions about clypeasteroids

What is clypeasteroids the plural of?
Clypeasteroids is the plural of clypeasteroid.

Words near clypeasteroids in the dictionary

  1. Clyne and Melincourt
  2. Clynnog
  3. Clynnog Fawr
  4. clypeal
  5. clypeasteroid
  6. clypeasteroids
  7. clypeastroid
  8. clypeastroids
  9. clypeate
  10. clypeated
  11. clypei

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