PENNATULACEA

Meaning of PENNATULACEA in English

noun ·pl a division of alcyonoid corals, including the seapens and related kinds. they are able to move about by means of the hollow muscular peduncle, which also serves to support them upright in the mud. ·see pennatula, and ·illust. under alcyonaria.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PENNATULACEA — pəˌnachəˈlāshēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Pennatula + -acea : an order of Alcyonaria including the sea …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENNATULACEA — (n. pl.) A division of alcyonoid corals, including the seapens and related kinds. They are able to move about by …
Английский словарь Webster
PENNATULACEA — ( n. pl. ) A division of alcyonoid corals, including the seapens and related kinds. They are able to move …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEA PEN — noun Date: 1763 any of numerous anthozoans (order Pennatulacea) growing in colonies with a feathery form
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PENNATULACEOUS — adjective see pennatulacea
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PENNATULACEAN — adjective or noun see pennatulacea
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PENNATULARIAN — I. ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|la(a)rēən adjective Etymology: New Latin Pennatularia, former family of sea pens (from Pennatula + -aria ) + English -an …
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RENILLIDAE — -ləˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Renilla, type genus, + -idae : a family of colonial alcyonarians …
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PENNATULOID — pəˈnachəˌlȯid adjective Etymology: New Latin Pennatula + English -oid : of, relating to, or resembling the Pennatulacea
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PENNATULIDA — ˌpenəˈtülədə, -ə.ˈtyü- Etymology: New Latin, from Pennatula + -ida synonym of pennatulacea
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ALCYONARIA — -ˈna(a)rēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Alcyonium + -aria : a subclass or order of Anthozoa including …
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VERETILLUM — (n.) Any one of numerous species of club-shaped, compound Alcyonaria belonging to Veretillum and allied genera, of the tribe Pennatulacea. …
Английский словарь Webster
STEM (12) — (n.) The basal portion of the body of one of the Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
Английский словарь Webster
ALCYONARIA — (n. pl.) One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea.
Английский словарь Webster
VERETILLUM — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of club-shaped, compound Alcyonaria belonging to Veretillum and allied genera, of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STEM — ( n. ) The basal portion of the body of one of the Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ALCYONARIA — ( n. pl. ) One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEA PEN — Date: 1763 : any of numerous anthozoans (order Pennatulacea) growing in colonies with a feathery form
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VERETILLUM — noun any one of numerous species of club-shaped, compound alcyonaria belonging to veretillum and allied genera, of the tribe pennatulacea. …
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STEM — noun a branch of a family. 2. stem ·noun the entire central axis of a feather. 3. stem ·vt to …
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ALCYONARIA — noun ·pl one of the orders of anthozoa. it includes the alcyonacea, pennatulacea, and gorgonacea.
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SEA PEN — ■ noun a marine coelenterate related to the corals, forming a feather-shaped colony with a horny or calcareous skeleton. [Order …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEA PEN — [sea pen] n (1763): any of numerous anthozoans (order Pennatulacea) growing in colonies with a feathery form
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEA PEN — any of the 300 species of the order Pennatulacea, colonial invertebrate marine animals of the class Anthozoa (phylum Cnidaria). The …
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