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noun
any starfish of the genus Solaster, inhabiting cold and temperate waters off both U.S. coasts.
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Origin of sun star
First recorded in 1835–45
Words nearby sun star
sunspace, sun spider, sunspot, sunspot cycle, sunspots, sun star, sunstone, sunstroke, sunstruck, sunsuit, suntan
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British Dictionary definitions for sun star
sunstar
/ (ˈsʌnˌstɑː) /
noun
any starfish of the genus Solaster, having up to 13 arms radiating from a central disc
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