ophiuroid

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oph·i·ur·oid

O0095250 (ŏf′ē-yo͝or′oid, ō′fē-)n. Any of various echinoderms in the class Ophiuroidea, which includes the basket stars and the brittle stars.
[From New Latin Ophiūroīdea, class name : Ophiūra, type genus (Greek ophis, snake + Greek ourā, tail; see ors- in Indo-European roots) + Greek -oeidēs, -oid.]

ophiuroid

(ˌɒfɪˈjʊərɔɪd) adj (Zoology) of or similar to an ophiura