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Ophiura

noun
Ophi·​ura | \ ˌäfēˈ(y)u̇rə, ˌōf-\

Definition of Ophiura

: a very large and widely distributed genus of brittle stars

History and Etymology for Ophiura

New Latin, from ophi- + -ura

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