siphonophore
siphonophore · siphonophores
сифонофора
Any transparent marine hydrozoans, of the order Siphonophorae, that float or swim as…Any transparent marine hydrozoans, of the order Siphonophorae, that float or swim as colonies of polyps.
/saɪˈfɑ.nəˌfo˞/
Meaning
1 sensesAny transparent marine hydrozoans, of the order Siphonophorae, that float or swim as colonies of polyps.
сифонофо́раsifonofóra
More definitions
- a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored
Translations
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By meaning 1
hydrozoan of the order Siphonophorae:
Origin
From siphono- + -phore, likely from translingual Siphonophorae.From siphono- + -phore, likely from translingual Siphonophorae.
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Forms
plural: siphonophores| Singular | siphonophore |
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