| 单词 | siphonophore |
| 释义 | siphonophore (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY siphonophore: siphonophores USAGE EXAMPLESInstead, they belong to a class of floating jellyfish known as siphonophores, found along the Australian coast, and in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. BBC(Jun 07, 2016) The Dandelion Siphonophore may look like one animal but it’s actually a colony of several different organisms working together to provide for each other. Time(Jun 03, 2016) —Gelatinous, colonial animals known as siphonophores can also be found drifting through the open ocean of the new MPA. National Geographic(Oct 06, 2015) n a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored Hypo|Hyper nanomia 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 Portuguese man-of-war, jellyfish, man-of-warlarge siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles prayacolonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long apolemialarge siphonophore of up to 50 ft long hydroid, hydrozoan colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant |
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