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Definition of Sand dollar
1. Noun. Flattened disklike sea urchins that live on sandy bottoms.
Definition of Sand dollar
1. Noun. An echinoderm, of the order ''Clypeastroida'', that has a flat, disk-shaped body with the mouth in a mid-ventral position, and lives in sand, on or near the surface ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sand Dollar
Literary usage of Sand dollar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to the Bahamas by Blair Howard (2002)
"... seclusion - where the air is sweet, the beaches deserted, the sea clear, and
the sunsets spectacular. Guided Tours & Sightseeing • sand dollar Tours ..."
2. Animal Life of Malaysia by John Franklin Daniel (1908)
"Although the sand dollar is not provided with rays, yet it is flat and disk-like
and looks much like some of the starfishes that have the body very nearly ..."
3. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"SAND-DOLLAR. One of the smaller echi- noids of the order ... The common sand-dollar
of the Eastern United States is ..."
4. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"Af, anus. (From Sedg- wick, after Claus.) form on the eastern coast of North
America is the sand-dollar, ..."
5. Adventure Guide to Bermuda by Blair Howard (2004)
"The Party Sail & Snorkel Cruise departs from the Marriott Castle Harbour dock on
sand dollar, a 40- foot Bristol Sloop, to cruise and snorkel over the reef. ..."
6. Adventure Guide to the Bahamas by Blair Howard (2002)
"... seclusion - where the air is sweet, the beaches deserted, the sea clear, and
the sunsets spectacular. Guided Tours & Sightseeing • sand dollar Tours ..."
7. Animal Life of Malaysia by John Franklin Daniel (1908)
"Although the sand dollar is not provided with rays, yet it is flat and disk-like
and looks much like some of the starfishes that have the body very nearly ..."
8. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"SAND-DOLLAR. One of the smaller echi- noids of the order ... The common sand-dollar
of the Eastern United States is ..."
9. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"Af, anus. (From Sedg- wick, after Claus.) form on the eastern coast of North
America is the sand-dollar, ..."
10. Adventure Guide to Bermuda by Blair Howard (2004)
"The Party Sail & Snorkel Cruise departs from the Marriott Castle Harbour dock on
sand dollar, a 40- foot Bristol Sloop, to cruise and snorkel over the reef. ..."
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