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freshwater hydra

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables
fresh-wa-ter hy-dra
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A solitary polyp, of species Hydra vulgaris, similar to a sea anemone consisting of a hollow cylinder about 10 mm long with a mouth surrounded by tentacles, usually found attached to the under surfaces of water plants in ponds and streams.

Inflected Forms

freshwater hydras (plural)

Synonyms

freshwater polyp

Questions

What does freshwater hydra mean?
A solitary polyp, of species Hydra vulgaris, similar to a sea anemone consisting of a hollow cylinder about 10 mm long with a mouth surrounded by tentacles, usually found attached to the under surfaces of water plants in ponds and streams.

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