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skaadman's head

nounsea

spiny rounded marine echinoderm, sea urchin

A spiny, rounded marine echinoderm — the sea urchin, often found on rocky shores.

Example in use

Da skaadman's head sat oan da shoar.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/SKAAD-muhns-hed/

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