sea urchin
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
sea + urchin (meaning hedgehog), due to the similarity in appearance to the hedgehog.
[edit] Noun
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sea urchin (plural sea urchins)
- Any of many marine echinoderms, of the class Echinoidea, commonly found in shallow water, having a complex chewing structure named Aristotle's lantern
[edit] Synonyms
- (sea urchin): hurcheon
[edit] Translations
any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea
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[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of acehinrsu
- echiurans
