arbacia

/ˈɑr.bɪ.ʃə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of sea urchin, particularly the species Arbacia punctata.

“The marine biologist studied the behavior of Arbacia punctata in its natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • echinoid
  • sea urchin

Antonyms

  • land-dwelling creature
  • terrestrial animal