coelenterate

Speech parts

1. coelenterate - Noun

2. coelenterate - Adjective

Meaning

Belonging to the Coelentera.

One of the Coelentera.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cnidarian hydra medusa growth coral mollusc anemone jelly jellyfish lump invertebrate polyp nodule cyst salivation

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Hypernyms

invertebrate

Hyponyms

medusa coral jellyfish polyp hydroid anthozoan

Examples

The creature displayed the qualities reminiscent of both coelenterate and echinoderm. A terrene nudibranch? A mollusc deprived of its shell? More importantly, was the creature edible? Jack Vance

Close letter words and terms

coelentera coelenteramide coelenterata coelenterate family coelenterate genus coelenterazine