spatangoidn.adj.
/spaˈtaŋɡɔɪd/ Zoology.
A. n.
A sea urchin belonging or related to the genus Spatangus (heart-urchins).
ΚΠ
1857 L. J. R. Agassiz Contrib. Nat. Hist. U.S.A. I. 114 Next come true Echinoids, later only Spatangoids.
B. adj.
Having the characteristics of this.
ΚΠ
1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 630/2 In some Spatangoid genera the corona bears symmetrical bands of minute tubercles with attached spines.
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