siphonophore 1
noundomain: animal
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored
Hypernym
hydrozoan 1
noun
colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
Member_meronym
Siphonophora 1
noun
marine colonial hydrozoans
EnglishHyponym
nanomia 1
noun
small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope; each with a cluster of swimming bells serving as the head and long elastic tentacles for drawing in prey
large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
praya 1
noun
colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long
apolemia 1
noun
large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long
Member_holonym
Siphonophora 1
noun
marine colonial hydrozoans
