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Coelenterate

//sɪˈlɛn.tɚ.ɪt// noun

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  1. 1
    Any simple aquatic animal formerly considered to belong to the phylum Coelenterata, now divided into the cnidarians and ctenophores. dated
  2. 2
    radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp and medusa forms wordnet

Etymology

From scientific New Latin Coelenterata.

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