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coelenterate
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coelenterate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun coelenterate has 1 sense
- coelenterate(n = noun.animal) cnidarian - radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp and medusa forms; Array has parts: coelenteron
is a kind of invertebrate
is a member of cnidaria, coelenterata, phylum cnidaria, phylum coelenterata
has particulars: polyp, medusa, medusan, medusoid, jellyfish, scyphozoan, hydroid, hydrozoan, actinozoan, anthozoan
OXFORD DICTIONARY
coelenterate, n. any marine animal of the phylum Coelenterata with a simple tube-shaped or cup-shaped body, e.g. jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones.
Etymology
mod.L Coelenterata f. Gk koilos hollow + enteron intestine
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