nnoun.animalcoelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishesSynset:Hydrozoa class Hydrozoa
Member Holonyms:Cnidaria Coelenterata phylum Cnidaria phylum Coelenterata
Hypernyms:class
Inherited Hypernyms:hydrozoaclasstaxonomic groupbiological groupgroupabstractionentity
Member Meronyms:genus Hydra hydroid hydrozoan Sertularia genus Sertularia Siphonophora order Siphonophora
nnoun.animalcolonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominantSynset:hydroid hydrozoan
Member Holonyms:Hydrozoa class Hydrozoa
Hypernyms:cnidarian coelenterate
Inherited Hypernyms:hydrozoancoelenterateinvertebrateanimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:hydraplanulasertulariansiphonophore
Full Hyponyms:apolemiahydrananomiaplanulaportuguese man-of-warprayasertulariansiphonophore