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Definition of Ctenophora
1. Noun. Comb jellies; sea acorns; a small phylum formerly considered a class of Coelenterata.
Exact synonyms: Phylum Ctenophora
Group relationships: Animal Kingdom, Animalia, Kingdom Animalia
Member holonyms: Comb Jelly, Ctenophore, Class Nuda, Nuda, Class Tentaculata, Tentaculata, Family Pleurobrachiidae, Pleurobrachiidae, Genus Pleurobrachia, Pleurobrachia
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Group relationships: Animal Kingdom, Animalia, Kingdom Animalia
Member holonyms: Comb Jelly, Ctenophore, Class Nuda, Nuda, Class Tentaculata, Tentaculata, Family Pleurobrachiidae, Pleurobrachiidae, Genus Pleurobrachia, Pleurobrachia
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Definition of Ctenophora
1. n. pl. A class of Cœlenterata, commonly ellipsoidal in shape, swimming by means of eight longitudinal rows of paddles. The separate paddles somewhat resemble combs.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ctenophora
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