POLYZOAN Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word polyzoan. (close relations)
Definition of POLYZOAN
polyzoans
Best Alternative Words for POLYZOAN
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| bryozoan | nounn | |||||||
noun • sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding | ||||||||
| colonial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony • of animals who live in colonies, such as ants noun • a resident of a colony adjective satellite • composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony | ||||||||
| moss animal | nounn | |||||||
noun • sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding | ||||||||
| sea mat | nounn | |||||||
noun • sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding | ||||||||
| sea moss | nounn | |||||||
noun • sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding • any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen) | ||||||||
