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Webster 1913 Edition
Micraster
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Mi-cras′ter
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
μικρόσ
small + [GREEK] star.] (Paleon.)
A genus of sea urchins, similar to Spatangus, abounding in the chalk formation; – from the starlike disposal of the ambulacral furrows.