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nouncomatula (plural comatulas or comatulae)
plural comatulas · plural comatulae
- A feather star of the genus Comatula.
The comatulas are more delicate in structure, a modern variety being found on our own coast near South Carolina.
1891, Hubbard Winslow Mitchell, The Evolution of Life, Or, Causes of Change in Animal Forms, page 88
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