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Pertaining to the Bryozoa.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A member of the phylum Bryozoa of aquatic, usually colonial invertebrates.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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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
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: polyzoan, sea mat, sea moss, moss animal
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: invertebrate
From Translingual Bryozoa + English -an.
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
苔蘚蟲 /苔藓虫
(táixiǎnchóng)
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Czech:
mechovka
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Dutch:
mosdiertje
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Esperanto:
briozoo
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Finnish:
sammaleläin
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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French:
ectoprocte
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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German:
Moostierchen
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Icelandic:
mosadýr
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Irish:
eicteapracht
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Italian:
briozoo
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Japanese:
苔虫
(kokemushi)
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Polish:
mszywioł
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Portuguese:
ectoprocto
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Russian:
мша́нка
(mšánka)
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa
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Spanish:
briozoo
— invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa