siphonophore
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1. a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | hydroid, hydrozoan, |
| definition | : | colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | nanomia, |
| definition | : | small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope; each with a cluster of swimming bells serving as the head and long elastic tentacles for drawing in prey (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | praya, |
| definition | : | colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | apolemia, |
| definition | : | large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long (noun.animal) |
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