"snake tail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: snake tails [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} snake tail (plural snake tails)
  1. Ophiopsammus maculata - a reddish-brown starfish with five smooth, rounded, jointed arms, each tapered towards the tip growing up to 300 mm across. Commonly found amongst seaweed from low-tide to about 20 m depth throughout New Zealand. Categories (lifeform): Echinoderms Translations (Translations): weki (Maori)

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