Bryozoan Definition

brīə-zōən
bryozoans
noun
bryozoans
Any of a phylum (Bryozoa) of minute water animals that form branching, mosslike colonies and reproduce by budding.
Webster's New World

(zoology) A bryozoon.

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(zoology) A member of a bryozoan colony.

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adjective

(zoology) Pertaining to bryozoa.

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Other Word Forms of Bryozoan

Noun

Singular:
bryozoan
Plural:
bryozoans

Origin of Bryozoan

  • From New Latin Bryozōa phylum name bryo– Greek zōia pl. of zōion animal –zoon

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Bryozoa +‎ -an

    From Wiktionary

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