Definition of Echinoderm family

1. Noun. A family of echinoderms.

Group relationships: Animal Kingdom, Animalia, Kingdom Animalia
Specialized synonyms: Antedonidae, Family Antedonidae, Family Holothuridae, Holothuridae
Generic synonyms: Family

Lexicographical Neighbors of Echinoderm Family

echinite
echinites
echino-
echinocactus
echinocandin
echinocandins
echinococci
echinococciasis
echinococcoses
echinococcosis
echinococcus
echinococcus cyst
echinococcus disease
echinocyte
echinoderm
echinoderm family (current term)
echinoderm genus
echinodermal
echinodermatous
echinoderms
echinoid
echinoidea
echinoids
echinomycin
echinosis
echinostoma
echinostomatidae
echinostomiasis
echinozoa
echinulate

Literary usage of Echinoderm family

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The European Journals of William Maclure by William Maclure, John S. Doskey (1988)
"... sea urchin—any of several sea animals of the echinoderm family, having a flattened globular body of fused plates, covered with a spiny skin. ..."

2. Genetic Psychology: An Introduction to an Objective and Genetic View of by Edwin Asbury Kirkpatrick (1909)
"STARFISH The echinoderm family is best represented by the starfish. The general form of the starfish is suggested by its name. Attention, however, should be ..."

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