Forcipulata
plural noun
For·cip·u·la·ta
fȯ(r)ˌsipyəˈlätə,
-ˈlātə
: the most highly specialized order of starfishes, distinguished by possession of stalked forficulate pedicellariae with three ossicles
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from forcipula (diminutive of Latin forcip-, forceps) + -ata
- rough-legged hawk
- rough-machine
- rough-point
- rough-scruff
- rough-spoken
- rough-stalked meadow grass
- rough-tree rail
- rough-weed
- rough-winged swallow
- rough/tough going
- roughage
- roughages
- roughcast
- roughcasters
- roughcasting
- roughcasts
- roughdraw
- roughdried
- roughdries
- roughdrying
- roughed
- roughed (up)
- roughed in
- roughed it
- roughed out