Starry /(stär"ry̆)/

Star·ry

Starry

a.
  1. Abounding with stars; adorned with stars.
  2. Consisting of, or proceeding from, the stars; stellar; stellary; as, starry light; starry flame.
    Do not Christians and Heathens, Jews and Gentiles, poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influence?
  3. Shining like stars; sparkling; as, starry eyes.
  4. Arranged in rays like those of a star; stellate.

Phrases & Compounds
Starry ray
a European skate (Raia radiata); -- so called from the stellate bases of the dorsal spines.