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What is a sea urchin?

What is a sea urchin? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of many marine echinoderms, of the class Echinoidea, commonly found in shallow water, having a complex chewing structure named Aristotle's lantern.
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Settling near a hungry snail could be disastrous for a peanut worm, and landing too far from kelp would doom a sea urchin to starvation.
Targeted compounds were evaluated for antimitotic microtubule destabilizing activity using a phenotypic sea urchin embryo assay.
Yields of herring, sea urchin and rockfish also dropped dramatically during this season.
The appetizer was promising, featuring crab and sea urchin and avocado and blood orange.
The sea urchin is one of the few marine organisms whose genome has been sequenced.
Typically, the red sea urchin is found from the intertidal zone to depths of 50 metres, although some individuals occur as deep as 125 metres.

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