sea urchin (Meaning)

Wordnet

sea urchin (n)

shallow-water echinoderms having soft bodies enclosed in thin spiny globular shells

Webster

sea urchin ()

Any one of numerous species of echinoderms of the order Echinoidea.

Synonyms & Antonyms of sea urchin

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sea urchin Sentence Examples

  1. The spiny sea urchin is a common sight on the ocean floor.
  2. Sea urchins use their tube feet to move and feed.
  3. The venom of some sea urchins can cause severe pain and inflammation.
  4. Sea urchins are a delicacy in many cultures.
  5. The sea urchin's skeleton is made of calcium carbonate.
  6. Sea urchins are important members of the marine ecosystem.
  7. The eggs of sea urchins are called roe.
  8. Sea urchins are also known as sea hedgehogs.
  9. The green sea urchin is the most common species of sea urchin.
  10. Sea urchins are found in all the world's oceans.

FAQs About the word sea urchin

shallow-water echinoderms having soft bodies enclosed in thin spiny globular shellsAny one of numerous species of echinoderms of the order Echinoidea.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The spiny sea urchin is a common sight on the ocean floor.

Sea urchins use their tube feet to move and feed.

The venom of some sea urchins can cause severe pain and inflammation.

Sea urchins are a delicacy in many cultures.