hydrozoa

See also: Hydrozoa

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕδρος (húdros, “water snake”) (from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”)) + ζῷον (zôion, “animal”).

Noun

hydrozoa pl (plural only)

1. A large group of marine animals, of the class Hydrozoa, whose life cycles contain a sexual and asexual stage

   Synonym: hydrozoan

Derived terms

• hydrozoal

See also

• hydrozoa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia