platyctenean

platyctenean
noun
ctenophore have long tentacles and flattened body
• Hypernyms: ↑ctenophore, ↑comb jelly
• Member Holonyms: ↑Platyctenea, ↑order Platyctenea

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adjective or noun

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  • comb jelly — noun biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb • Syn: ↑ctenophore • Hypernyms: ↑invertebrate • Hyponyms: ↑beroe, ↑platyctenean,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ctenophore — n. any marine animal of the phylum Ctenophora, having a jellyfish like body bearing rows of cilia, e.g. sea gooseberries. Etymology: mod.L ctenophorus (as CTENOID) * * * noun biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals… …   Useful english dictionary

  • order Platyctenea — noun an order of Tentaculata • Syn: ↑Platyctenea • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Tentaculata, ↑class Tentaculata • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Platyctenea — noun an order of Tentaculata • Syn: ↑order Platyctenea • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Tentaculata, ↑class Tentaculata • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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