Definition of Cnidarian

1. Noun. Radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp and medusa forms.

Exact synonyms: Coelenterate
Terms within: Coelenteron
Generic synonyms: Invertebrate
Group relationships: Cnidaria, Coelenterata, Phylum Cnidaria, Phylum Coelenterata
Specialized synonyms: Polyp, Medusa, Medusan, Medusoid, Jellyfish, Scyphozoan, Hydroid, Hydrozoan, Actinozoan, Anthozoan

Definition of Cnidarian

1. Noun. any of various invertebrate animals, such as jellyfish, hydras, sea anemones, corals and formerly sponges and ctenophores that belong to the phylum ''Cnidaria''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cnidarian

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cnidarian

cmavo
cmc
cmd
cmdlet
cmdlets
cme-carbodiimide
cmene
cmon
cnaemial
cnawvshawl
cnemial
cnemis
cnida
cnidae
cnidaria
cnidarian (current term)
cnidarian venoms
cnidarians
cnidariologist
cnidoblast
cnidoblasts
cnidocil
cnidocils
cnidocyst
cnidocysts
cnidocyte
cnidocytes
cnidosis
cnoidal
cnx

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