英语词汇“crown-of-thorns”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	crown-of-thorns
释义	crown-of-thorns in British English noun 1. a starfish, Acanthaster planci, that has a spiny test and feeds on living coral in coral reefs 2. Also called: Christ's thorn a thorny euphorbiaceous Madagascan shrub, Euphorbia milii var. splendens, cultivated as a hedging shrub or pot plant, having flowers with scarlet bracts crown of thorns in American English 1. a coral-eating starfish (Acanthaster planci) of the tropical Pacific region, having arms covered with long spines : also crown-of-thorns (starfish) 2. a shrub (Euphorbia milii) of the spurge family, having long spines and bright red or yellow bracts Examples of 'crown-of-thorns' in a sentence crown-of-thorns The stigmata, or wounds resembling them, the hands that held the crown of thorns. Louise Erdrich THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL (2001) Word lists with crown-of-thorns shrub
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crown-of-thorns in British English