Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siphonophora

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
siphonopho-ra
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

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What does siphonophora mean?
An order of pelagic Hydrozoa including species which form complex free-swimming communities composed of numerous zooids of various kinds, some of which act as floats or as swimming organs, others as feeding or nutritive zooids, and others as reproductive zooids. See Illust. under Physallia , and Porpita .

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