POLYZOAN

bryozoan, polyzoan, sea mat, sea moss, moss animal

(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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

polyzoan (comparative more polyzoan, superlative most polyzoan)

(zoology, obsolete) bryozoan

Noun

polyzoan (plural polyzoans)

(zoology, obsolete) A bryozoan.

Source: Wiktionary


Pol`y*zo"an, n. (Zoöl.) (a) Any species of Polyzoa; one of the Polyzoa. (b) A polyzoön.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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