urchin in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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urchin in the PONS Dictionary

urchin Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

street urchin
golfillo(-a) m (f) callejero, -a
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The red heart urchin feeds on these films by swallowing sediment while it burrows under the surface of the substrate.
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It is necessary to maintain a healthy level of grazing by sea urchins to maintain a moderate algal cover and allow coral recruitment.
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Affected urchins lost their spines and later died.
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Since sea urchins are deuterostomes, this suggests that the ancestral deuterostome shared its orientation with protostomes, and that dorsoventral inversion originated in some ancestral chordate.
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She slips and falls into a bed of sea urchins, where she finally dies from the pain and poison.
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Adults are benthic feeders, living on crustaceans, sea urchins and polychaete worms.
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His background has yet to be fully explained, but he seemed to be a street urchin before joining the military.
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In sea urchins, the block to polyspermy comes from two mechanisms: the fast block and the slow block.
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Other hosts, in addition to oysters, include sea urchins and sand dollars.
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They keep the population of certain benthic (sea floor) herbivores, particularly sea urchins, in check.
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