Synonyms for

Starfish

Verb / ˈstɑ:ˌrfɪʃ / Another word for starfish — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A starfish is a marine animal with a star-shaped body and usually five arms.

Synonyms & similar words

seastar asteroid star seastar starfisher starfisher

Example sentences

  1. I saw a colorful starfish in the tide pool.
  2. The starfish has five arms.
  3. We gently returned the starfish to the ocean.
  4. The starfish can regenerate its lost arms.
  5. A starfish is not really a fish.

Quotes

  • A starfish doesnt know its a starfish.
  • Like a starfish, I am a regenerator.
  • A starfish makes its own path in an ocean full of waves.

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