cnidarian

English

Etymology

From New Latin cnidaria +‎ -an

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naɪˈdɛəɹɪən/
• Rhymes: -ɛəriən

Noun

cnidarian (plural cnidarians)

1. any of various invertebrate animals, such as jellyfish, hydras, sea anemones, corals and formerly sponges and ctenophores that belong to the phylum Cnidaria.

Translations

any of various invertebrate animals that belong to the phylum Cnidaria

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 刺胞動物 (zh), 刺胞动物 (zh) (cìbāo dòngwù), 刺絲胞動物 (zh), 刺丝胞动物 (zh) (cìsībāo dòngwù)

• Czech: žahavec m
• Finnish: polttiaiseläin
• French: cnidaire (fr) m
• Gujarati: શૂલપ્રાણી (śūlaprāṇī)
• Hindi: शूलप्राणी (śūlaprāṇī)

• Italian: cnidario m
• Marathi: शूलप्राणी (śūlaprāṇī)
• Nepali: शूलप्राणी (śūlaprāṇī)
• Norwegian: nesledyr n
• Portuguese: cnidário (pt) m
• Russian: книда́рий (ru) m (knidárij), стрека́ющее n (strekájuščeje)
• Spanish: cnidario m

See also

• coelenterate