class Hydrozoa

Definitions of class Hydrozoa
  1. noun
    coelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes
    synonyms: Hydrozoa
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    (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
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