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starfish

🇬🇧 UK/'stɑ:fiʃ/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

A marine animal with a flat body and typically five arms radiating from a central disc.

海星

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
starother
+
fishother
=starfish

Common Collocations

  • 1.sea starfish海星
  • 2.starfish arms海星的触手
  • 3.[starfish regeneration]海星再生
  • 4.dried starfish干海星

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The children were thrilled to find a bright orange starfish in the tide pool.

  • 2.

    Starfish can regenerate lost arms, making them a symbol of resilience in nature.

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