Definition of Ctenophorans

1. ctenophoran [n] - See also: ctenophoran

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ctenophorans

csardases
cswk
ctene
ctenes
ctenidia
ctenidium
cteniform
ctenocyst
ctenocysts
ctenoid
ctenoidean
ctenoideans
ctenophile
ctenophiles
ctenophoran
ctenophorans (current term)
ctenophore
ctenophore family
ctenophore genus
ctenophores
cthonic
ctor
ctr.
cu ft
cu in
cuadrilla
cuadrillas
cualstibite
cuatro
cuatros

Literary usage of Ctenophorans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"A division of ctenophorans, including comb-jellies with two long tentacles. See cuts under Saccate. WB Carpenter, Micros., i 651. Tentacular branch, one of ..."

2. Guide to the Coral Gallery (Protozoa, Porifera Or Sponges, Hydrozoa, and by Randolph Kirkpatrick, Francis Jeffrey Bell (1907)
"Some ctenophorans are provided with a pair of plumose tentacles, which can be retracted into receptacles. ..."

3. Dunedin and Its Neighbourhood: A Short Account of Its History, Biology, and by Alexander Bathgate (1904)
"... axe also occasionally cast up; and one or two ctenophorans. Of the Anemones, a small form common in Logan's Lake at Pelichet Bay, is half buried in mud ..."

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