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comatulidenUK
co·mat·u·lid C0498200 (kə-măch′ə-lĭd)n. See feather star.
[From New Latin Comātulidae, former family name, from Late Latin comātulus, having neatly curled hair, from Latin comātus, having long hair; see comate1.]
co·mat′u·lid adj.comatulid (kəˈmætjʊlɪd) or comatulan, pl -lids or -lae (-liː) (Animals) any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming[C19: from New Latin Comatulidae, from Comatula type genus, from Latin comātus hairy]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  comatulid - free-swimming stalkless crinoid with ten feathery arms; found on muddy sea bottomsfeather starcrinoid - primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central diskAntedon, genus Antedon - a genus of echinoderms of the family Antedonidae |
comatulidenUK
Synonyms for comatulidnoun free-swimming stalkless crinoid with ten feathery armsSynonymsRelated Words- crinoid
- Antedon
- genus Antedon
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