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sun star
noun
- any starfish of the genus Solaster, inhabiting cold and temperate waters off both U.S. coasts.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sun star1
First recorded in 1835–45
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Example Sentences
Whilst my attention was concentrated on our planet, the Sun-star became eclipsed before my eyes.
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Another relative is the Sun-star, which has twelve or fifteen rays, and often grows to a very large size.
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Many spent endless hours at the long-range telescanners watching the sun star Wolf 359, seeing it come closer and closer.
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He stared into the astrogation prism and sighted on the cold light of the sun star Wolf 359.
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There is a central sun-star, around which many of the others revolve.
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