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Meaning of ASCIDIAN

Pronunciation:  u'sideeun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves
 
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 See Also: Ascidiaceae, class Ascidiaceae, sea squirt, tunicate, urochord, urochordate

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\As*cid"i*an\, n. [Gr. ? bladder, pouch.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Ascidioidea, or in a more general sense, one of
the Tunicata. Also as an adj.
 
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