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basket star

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any brittle star with many-branched arms, that live in deep-sea habitats, principally in family Gorgonocephalidae, of order Euryalida or of suborder Euryalina in order Phrynophiurida.

Equivalents

日本語手蔓藻蔓

Examples

“Basket star, Astroboa sp. feeding on zooplankton at night in the Solomon Islands.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

basket toss basket trade basket willow basket work basket-of-gold basket-work

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