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Meaning of "ophiura" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OPHIURA

ophiura  [ˌɒfɪˈjʊərə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPHIURA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ophiura is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OPHIURA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ophiura in the English dictionary

The definition of ophiura in the dictionary is a sea creature, similar to a starfish, of the Ophiuridae family.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPHIURA


allurer
əˈljʊərə
assurer
əˈʃʊərə
Bonaventura
ˌbɒnəvɛnˈtjʊərə
bravura
brəˈvjʊərə
caesura
sɪˈzjʊərə
caricatura
ˌkærɪkəˈtjʊərə
cesura
sɪˈzjʊərə
curer
ˈkjʊərə
datura
dəˈtjʊərə
dura
ˈdjʊərə
endurer
ɪnˈdjʊərə
insurer
ɪnˈʃʊərə
jura
ˈdʒʊərə
Madura
məˈdʊərə
manurer
məˈnjʊərə
natura
nəˈtʊərə
pandura
pænˈdjʊərə
procurer
prəˈkjʊərə
securer
sɪˈkjʊərə
surah
ˈsʊərə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPHIURA

ophiolater
ophiolatrous
ophiolatry
ophiolite
ophiolitic
ophiologic
ophiological
ophiologist
ophiology
ophiomorph
ophiomorphic
ophiomorphous
ophiophagous
ophiophilist
Ophir
ophite
ophitic
Ophiuchi
Ophiuchus
ophiuroid

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPHIURA

Angostura
aura
Buenaventura
Bujumbura
bura
Extremadura
Jayapura
Kamakura
Kura
laura
Mathura
Piura
pleura
purpura
shura
sura
tempura
Tripura
velatura
vettura

Synonyms and antonyms of ophiura in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ophiura» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OPHIURA

Find out the translation of ophiura to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ophiura from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ophiura» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ophiura
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ophiura
570 millions of speakers

English

ophiura
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ophiura
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ophiura
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ophiura
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ophiura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ophiura
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Ophiura
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ophiura
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ophiura
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ophiura
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ophiura
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ophiura
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ophiura
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ophiura
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओपियरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ophiura
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ophiura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ophiura
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ophiura
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ophiura
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ophiura
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ophiura
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ophiura
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ophiura
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ophiura

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPHIURA»

The term «ophiura» is used very little and occupies the 151.122 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OPHIURA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ophiura» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ophiura» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ophiura

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPHIURA»

Discover the use of ophiura in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ophiura and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long].
Ophiura. Those species which have the di-k very much depressed/ the rays simple, scaly, ami tarnished With very short spines, ami embracing or close down upon the rays. Example, Opkiurce texturata, laeertosa, Lam. 2. Ophiocoma.
Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge, George Long, 1842
2
Proceedings of the geological society of London: november ...
Communicated by R. I. Murchison, Esq., President of the Royal Geographical Society. In Mr. Morris's catalogue of British fossils (p. 55), four species of Ophiura are enumerated : viz. Ophiura Egertoni of Broderip*, from the inferior oolite ; 0.
‎1846
3
Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, ...
Tr. Ophiura marmoraia Lamk. Ophiopeza Peters. fallax Peters. Yoldii Ltk. Ophioglypha Lyman. lacertosa Lyman. albiila Lyman. carnea Lyman. Sarsii Lyman. qffinis Lyman. robusta Lyman. nodosa Lyman. Stuwitzii Lyman. LUtkenii Lyman.
Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Theodore Lyman, 1865
4
Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zool̈ogy at Harvard College
Ophiura. Lamk. (non Fbs.) Ophiocnemis Mall. 8: Trosch. Ophiolepis M till. 8: Trosch. ' Species marked thus ' have not been revised by Mr. Lyman; they have been added since his absence. Ophiozona Lyman. impressa Lyman. pacg'fica Lyman.
‎1866
5
Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoology: ...
Ophioderma Wahlbergii M. &Tr. Ophiura brevispina Say. Ophiura appressa Say. Ophiura teres Lyman. Ophioderma Januarii Ltk. Ophiura Grubii Hell. Ophiura Holmesii Lyman. Ophiopeza fallax Peters. Ophiopeza Yoldii Ltk. Stella lacertosa  ...
Theodore Lyman, 1865
6
Echinoderms 2000: Proceedings of the 10th International ...
Scanning electron micrographs of the arm combs of ophiuroids, Ophiura sarsii vadicola Djakonov (left) and Ophiura sarsii sarsii Lutken (right). S. The observed differences in sediment characteristics were also closely related to faunal zones ...
M. F. Barker, 2001
7
Biology of Echinodermata
... 284 Ophiozonella molesta, 293 Ophirua kinbergi, 282 Ophis, 159 Ophiura, 163 , 288, 292 Ophiura albida, 176, 286, 294 Ophiura bullata, 294 Ophiura clemens, 291 Ophiura flagellata, 290, 292 Ophiura irrorata, 290, 292 Ophiura leptoctenia, ...
D.R. Khanna, 2005
8
Interactions and Adaptation Strategies of Marine Organisms
Number of P. typicus in relation to the size of ophiuroids 3456 Disc diameter (mm ) Figure 4. Correlation of mean numbers of Pariambus typicus (per host) and sizes (disc diameters) of Ophiura albida. Hydrobiologia 356: 77-89, 1997. 77 A. D. ...
Andrew D. Naumov, Herman Hummel, Alexey A. Sukhotin, 1997
9
Echinoderm Research 1995
Skeletal. growth. marks. in. the. brittle. star. Ophiura. ophiura. (Linnaeus): Do. they. reflect. a. seasonal. growth. pattem? T.A.Wilding&J.D.Gage. Scottish Association for Marine Science, Oban, UK ABSTRACT: Samples of the brittle star Ophiura ...
Roland Emson, Andrew Smith, Andrew Campbell, 1995
10
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
from that of the true Asteriee; and there is also a difference in their habits. Ophiura. Body discoid, depressed, rather small, subquinquelobate, covered with a coriaceous skin, and provided at its circumference with five simple, very long, very ...
‎1839

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPHIURA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ophiura is used in the context of the following news items.
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Des Corneilles noires mangeant des oursins en Bretagne
ophiures (Amphiura filiformis, Ophiura albida..), langoustes (comme Panulirus interruptus), poissons à forte denture (balistes, labres, poissons ... «Ornithomedia, Jan 15»
2
ScienceShot: What's the Deepest a Fish Can Swim?
There, they captured five Notoliparis kermadecensis snailfish (pictured above alongside a brittle star, Ophiura loveni), whose record TMAO ... «Science News, Mar 14»

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