crown-of-thorns starfish en · NOUN
Etymology
From the spines on the top of this starfish that resemble the biblical crown of thorns.
Meanings
- A large (25-35 cm full grown) starfish with venomous thornlike spines that cover its upper surface, Acanthaster planci.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| crown-of-thorns starfishes | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| crown-of-thorns starfish | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (38)
pt coroa-de-espinhos (Acanthaster planci) · cs hvězdice trnová koruna (Acanthaster planci) · vi sao biển gai (Acanthaster planci) · he כיפת־קוצים קטלנית (Acanthaster planci) · ar نجم البحر المكلل بالشوك (Acanthaster planci) · lt dygliuotoji jūrų žvaigždė (Acanthaster planci) · ml ക്രൗൺ ഓഫ് തോൺസ് (Acanthaster planci) · fr acanthaster pourpre (Acanthaster planci) · it stella corona di spine (Acanthaster planci) · de Dornenkronenseestern (Acanthaster planci) · nl doornenkroon (Acanthaster planci) · hu töviskoronás tengericsillag (Acanthaster planci) · sl trnasta morska zvezda (Acanthaster planci) · fr couronne d’épines (Acanthaster planci) · pon rarahni (Acanthaster planci) · uk терновий вінок (Acanthaster planci) · sh бодљикава морска звезда (Acanthaster planci) · fi piikkikruunu (Acanthaster planci) · ja 鬼海星 (Acanthaster planci) · to alamea (Acanthaster planci) · bg трънен венец (Acanthaster planci) · af doringkroonseester (Acanthaster planci) · th ดาวมงกุฎหนาม (Acanthaster planci) · fa ستاره دریایی تاجتیغی (Acanthaster planci) · pl korona cierniowa (Acanthaster planci) · fr couronne du Christ (Acanthaster planci) · cmn 魔鬼海星 (Acanthaster planci) · es acantáster púrpura (Acanthaster planci) · mkj larni (Acanthaster planci) · fr coussin de belle-mère (Acanthaster planci) · sl Bodičasta morska zvezda (Acanthaster planci) · ru терновый венец (Acanthaster planci) · ko 악마불가사리 (Acanthaster planci) · sv törnekrona (Acanthaster planci) · cmn 棘冠海星 (Acanthaster planci) · uk акантастер (Acanthaster planci) · es corona de espinas (Acanthaster planci) · ru акантастер (Acanthaster planci)