OBELIA

Meaning of OBELIA in English

Pronunciation: ō - ' b ē l-y ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1868

: any of a genus ( Obelia ) of small colonial marine hydroids with colonies branched like trees

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OBELIA — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1868 any of a genus ( Obelia ) of small colonial marine hydroids with colonies …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OBELIA — ōˈbēlyə, -lēə noun Etymology: New Latin, probably from Greek obelias, a cake, from obelos spit (rod used in baking) 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OBELIA — /oh beel"yeuh, oh bee"lee euh/ , n. a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OBELIA — n. genus of hydrozoan animals that form moss-like colonies on underwater structures (e.g. piers, ship hulls, etc.); female first name
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OBELIA — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1868 : any of a genus ( Obelia ) of small colonial marine hydroids with …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OBELIA — [obe.lia] n [NL] (1868): any of a genus (Obelia) of small colonial marine hydroids with colonies branched like trees
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OBELIA — genus of invertebrate marine animals of the class Hydrozoa (phylum Cnidaria). The genus, widely distributed in all the oceans, is …
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OBELIA — Обелия
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POLYP — ˈpälə̇p noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French polype octopus, nasal tumor, from Latin polypus, from Greek polypous, literally, many-footed, …
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CAMPANULARIIDAE — (ˌ)kamˌpanyələˈrīəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Campanularia, type genus + -idae : a large family of marine …
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HYDROID — any member of the invertebrate order Hydroida (class Hydrozoa, phylum Cnidaria). Hydroids have three basic life-cycle stages: (1) a tiny …
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ОБЕЛИЯ — Obelia
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