crinoid
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈkɹʌɪnɔɪd/, /ˈkɹɪnɔɪd/
crinoid (plural crinoids)
- One of the numerous animals that make up the class Crinoidea; the feather stars or sea lilies.
- Portuguese: crinoide
- Russian: криноиде́я
- Spanish: crinoideo
crinoid
- Relating to or sharing the qualities and features of the class Crinoidea.
- 1936, HP Lovecraft, ‘The Haunter of the Dark’:
- It was treasured and placed in its curious box by the crinoid things of Antarctica, salvaged from their ruins by the serpent-men of Valusia, and peered at aeons later in Lemuria by the first human beings.
- 1936, HP Lovecraft, ‘The Haunter of the Dark’:
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