About The Word Cnidaria
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Cnidaria
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What's The Definition Of Cnidaria?
[n] hydras; polyps; jellyfishes; sea anemones; corals
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cnidaria: Coelenterata | phylum Cnidaria | phylum Coelenterata Related Terms | Find terms related to Cnidaria: See Also | Actinozoa | Anthozoa | class Actinozoa | class Anthozoa | class Hydrozoa | class Scyphozoa | cnidarian | coelenterate | Hydrozoa | jellyfish | medusa | medusan | Metazoa | phylum | polyp | Scyphozoa | subkingdom Metazoa Cnidaria In Webster's Dictionary \Cni*da"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL. See {Cnida}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A comprehensive group equivalent to the true C[oe]lenterata,
i. e., exclusive of the sponges. They are so named from
presence of stinging cells (cnidae) in the tissues. See
{Coelenterata}.
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