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ofiura

ofiura

Italian

Noun

ofiura f (plural ofiure)

  1. brittlestar (of genus Ophiura)

Spanish

Etymology

From New Latin ophiurus (brittle star), from Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, serpent) + οὐρά (ourá, tail) (referring to the serpent-like arms of the brittle star).

Noun

ofiura f (plural ofiuras)

  1. brittlestar