sunflower sea star

noun

Pycnopodia helianthoides, a large sea star of the northern Pacific.

Meanings

nounsunflower sea star (plural sunflower sea stars)

plural sunflower sea stars

  1. Pycnopodia helianthoides, a large sea star of the northern Pacific.

    Synonyms: sunflower star

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPycnopodia helianthoides, a large sea star of the northern Pacific.

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Chicago

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