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siphonobranchiata |
siphonobranchiate |
siphonoglyphe |
siphonophora |
siphonophoran |
siphonophore
| siphonopoda
| siphonostomata
| siphonostomatous
| siphonostome
| siphorhinal
siphonophore
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun siphonophore has 1 sense
- siphonophore(n = noun.animal) Array - a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored; Array is a kind of hydroid, hydrozoan
is a member of order siphonophora, siphonophora
has particulars: nanomia, jellyfish, man-of-war, portuguese man-of-war, praya, apolemia
OXFORD DICTIONARY
siphonophore, n. any usu. translucent marine hydrozoan of the order Siphonophora, e.g. the Portuguese man-of-war.
Etymology
Gk siphono- (as SIPHON, -PHORE)
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