- platyctenean
- plat·yc·te·ne·an
English syllables. 2014.
platyctenean
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platyctenean — noun ctenophore have long tentacles and flattened body • Hypernyms: ↑ctenophore, ↑comb jelly • Member Holonyms: ↑Platyctenea, ↑order Platyctenea * * * adjective or noun see platyctenea … Useful english dictionary
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
