noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of bryozoan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bryozoan
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
ectoproct
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noun
Meaning 2
sessile mossy aquatic animal having the anus of the polyp outside the crown of tentacles
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: invertebrate
History
Etymology
From the old phylum name, Ectoprocta.