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SEA LILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sea lily mean?
• SEA LILY (noun)
The noun SEA LILY has 1 sense:
1. crinoid with delicate radiating arms and a stalked body attached to a hard surface
Familiarity information: SEA LILY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Crinoid with delicate radiating arms and a stalked body attached to a hard surface
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("sea lily" is a kind of...):
crinoid (primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk)
Holonyms ("sea lily" is a member of...):
genus Ptilocrinus; Ptilocrinus (sea lilies)
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