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Starfish in sentence

18 examples of Starfish in a sentence

There are starfish that can make light.
For instance, some sea urchins and starfish have pentaradial or five-fold symmetry, that is, symmetry with respect to rotations of 72 degrees around their center.
For instance, we saw that starfish and sea urchins have five-fold symmetry.
But really what we should have said was adult starfish and sea urchins.
I'm sure some of you have heard about the fact that a starfish can actually regenerate its arm after it's lost.
But some of you might not know that the arm itself can actually regenerate a complete starfish.
And here is a starfish and a cymatic starfish.
Let's take the twisted six-pointed starfish.
What can I do to the starfish which makes it look the same?
For example, what if I turn the starfish by a sixth of a turn, and then a third of a turn?
B, for example, rotates the little yellow dot to the B on the starfish.
And they'll be the same as the symmetries of the triangle, or the symmetries of the six-pointed starfish.
Among the echinoderms, notable for being covered with spines: starfish, feather stars, sea lilies, free-swimming crinoids, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, etc., represented a complete collection of the individuals in this group.
Polyps and echinoderms abounded on the seafloor: various isis coral, cornularian coral living in isolation, tufts of virginal genus Oculina formerly known by the name "white coral," prickly fungus coral in the shape of mushrooms, sea anemone holding on by their muscular disks, providing a literal flowerbed adorned by jellyfish from the genus Porpita wearing collars of azure tentacles, and starfish that spangled the sand, including veinlike feather stars from the genus Asterophyton that were like fine lace embroidered by the hands of water nymphs, their festoons swaying to the faint undulations caused by our walking.
And the power of their light was increased by those glimmers unique to medusas, starfish, common jellyfish, angel-wing clams, and other phosphorescent zoophytes, which were saturated with grease from organic matter decomposed by the sea, and perhaps with mucus secreted by fish.
We know that the crew of the Royal Navy's Bulldog fished up a starfish from 2,620 fathoms, hence from a depth of more than one vertical league.
"In the first place, because vertical currents, which are caused by differences in the water's salinity and density, can produce enough motion to sustain the rudimentary lifestyles of sea lilies and starfish."
While grazing these rocky slopes lost under the waters, I still spotted some seashells, tube worms, lively annelid worms from the genus Spirorbis, and certain starfish specimens.