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Siphonophora (gcide) | Siphonophora \Si`pho*noph"o*ra\, prop. n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ???
a siphon + fe`rein to bear.] (Zool.)
An order of pelagic Hydrozoa including species which form
complex free-swimming communities composed of numerous zooids
of various kinds, some of which act as floats or as swimming
organs, others as feeding or nutritive zooids, and others as
reproductive zooids. See Illust. under Physallia, and
Porpita.
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siphonophora (wn) | Siphonophora
n 1: marine colonial hydrozoans [syn: Siphonophora, {order
Siphonophora}] |
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order siphonophora (encz) | order Siphonophora, n: |
Siphonophora (gcide) | Siphonophora \Si`pho*noph"o*ra\, prop. n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ???
a siphon + fe`rein to bear.] (Zool.)
An order of pelagic Hydrozoa including species which form
complex free-swimming communities composed of numerous zooids
of various kinds, some of which act as floats or as swimming
organs, others as feeding or nutritive zooids, and others as
reproductive zooids. See Illust. under Physallia, and
Porpita.
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Siphonophoran (gcide) | Siphonophoran \Si`pho*noph"o*ran\, a. (Zool.)
Belonging to the Siphonophora. -- n. One of the
Siphonophora.
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order siphonophora (wn) | order Siphonophora
n 1: marine colonial hydrozoans [syn: Siphonophora, {order
Siphonophora}] |
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