sea squirt

/si skwərt/
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Other forms: sea squirts

Definitions of sea squirt
  1. noun
    ascidian that can contract its body and eject streams of water
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    type of:
    ascidian
    minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves
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