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 Englishstarother
+
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.