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HEART URCHIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does heart urchin mean? 

HEART URCHIN (noun)
  The noun HEART URCHIN has 1 sense:

1. sea urchin having a heart-shaped body in a rigid spiny shellplay

  Familiarity information: HEART URCHIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HEART URCHIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sea urchin having a heart-shaped body in a rigid spiny shell

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("heart urchin" is a kind of...):

sea urchin (shallow-water echinoderms having soft bodies enclosed in thin spiny globular shells)

Holonyms ("heart urchin" is a member of...):

order Spatangoida; Spatangoida (heart-shaped sea urchins)


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