asteriid

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noun

Any member of the family Asteriidae of sea stars.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounasteriid (plural asteriids)

plural asteriids

  1. biologyAny member of the family Asteriidae of sea stars.

Origin

  1. translingualAsteriidae
  2. translingualAsteriidae
  3. Englishasteriid

Borrowed from Translingual Asteriidae.

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APA

asteriid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asteriid

MLA

“asteriid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asteriid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “asteriid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asteriid.

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