sunstar

British

/ ˈsʌnˌstɑː /

noun

any starfish of the genus Solaster, having up to 13 arms radiating from a central disc

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Is there any god in the wastes of infinity, in a sunstar, a swarm of worlds, who is not in that miraculous soul of yours?

From Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles by Sullivan, W. R. Washington

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