- ophiur
- (G). Serpent-tailed
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
ophiuroid — /of ee yoor oyd, oh fee /, n. 1. any echinoderm of the subclass Ophiuroidea, including brittle stars, basket stars, and others, characterized by elongate arms radiating from the disk. adj. 2. of or pertaining to the subclass Ophiuroidea. [1885… … Universalium
ophiuroid — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ˌrȯid adjective Etymology: New Latin Ophiuroidea : of or relating to the Ophiuroidea II. noun ( s) : an echinoderm of the subclass Ophiuroidea : brittle star … Useful english dictionary