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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A bryozoan. obsolete
2. 2
   sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   bryozoan obsolete

Synonyms

All synonyms

bryozoanbryozoanmoss animalsea matsea moss

Etymology

From translingual Polyzoa + -an.

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