Meaning Of The Word Feather star

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What's The Definition Of Feather star?

feather star in American English
any of an order (Comatulida) of unattached, free-swimming crinoids; comatulid
noun: a free-swimming crinoid

feather star in British English
noun: any free-swimming crinoid echinoderm of the genus Antedon and related genera, living on muddy sea bottoms and having ten feathery arms radiating from a small central disc

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