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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Crinoidea \Cri*noid"e*a\ (kr>isl/*noid"[-e]*[.a]), n. pl [NL., from Gr kri`non lily + -oid: cf F. crino["i]de.] (Zo["o]l.) A large class of Echinodermata, including numerous extinct families and genera, but comparatively few living ones. Most of the fossil species, like some that are recent, were attached by a jointed stem. See {Blastoidea}, {Cystoidea}, {Comatula}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Crinoidea n : sea lilies [syn: {Crinoidea}, {class Crinoidea}]
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