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Meaning of POLYZOA

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
 

POLYZOA is a 7 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: Bryozoa, phylum Bryozoa
 
 See Also: animal kingdom, Animalia, bryozoan, Ectoprocta, Endoprocta, Entoprocta, kingdom Animalia, moss animal, phylum, phylum Ectoprocta, phylum Entoprocta, polyzoan, sea mat, sea moss

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pol`y*zo"a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. poly`s many + ? an
animal.] (Zo["o]l.)
Same as {Bryozoa}. See Illust. under {Bryozoa}, and
{Phylactol[ae]mata}.

 

 

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