Scyphozoan Definition

sīfə-zōən
noun
Any of a class (Scyphozoa) of sea cnidarians, consisting of jellyfishes lacking a velum.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Scyphozoan

Noun

Singular:
scyphozoan
Plural:
scyphozoans

Origin of Scyphozoan

  • From New Latin Scyphozōa class name Greek skuphos cup New Latin -zōa pl. of -zōon -zoon

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

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