ALL meanings of crinoid
cri·noid
C c - noun crinoid any primitive echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having delicate feathery arms radiating from a central disc. The group includes the free-swimming feather stars, the sessile sea lilies, and many stemmed fossil forms 3
- adjective crinoid of, relating to, or belonging to the Crinoidea 3
- adjective crinoid shaped like a lily 3
- adjective crinoid lily-shaped 3
- adjective crinoid designating or of a class (Crinoidea) of echinoderms, some of which are flowerlike in form and are anchored by a stalk, others of which are free-swimming 3
- noun crinoid an animal of this class, as a sea lily or feather star 3
- noun crinoid any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms. 1
- adjective crinoid belonging or pertaining to the Crinoidea. 1
- adjective crinoid lilylike. 1
- noun crinoid An echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, which comprises the sea lilies and feather stars. 1
- noun crinoid One of the numerous animals that make up the Crinoidea class; the feather star or "sea lily". 0
- adjective crinoid Relating to or sharing the qualities and features of the Crinoidea class. 0