Hydroid Common

Origin: Greek prefix hydro-

Hydroid has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions

Noun

colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant

hydrozoan hydroid

Any of many colonial coelenterates that exist mainly as a polyp; a hydrozoan

Adjective

Of or pertaining to such creatures

See Also

polypiarian coenoecium hydrozoan hydrophore nematocalyx animal flower planoblast sertularian

Related Terms

polypiarian coenoecium hydrozoan hydrophore nematocalyx animal flower planoblast sertularian acalephae phylactocarp hydroids obelia plumularia tabula sea fir hydranth tubularian gonozooid hydrocaulus isogonism

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

coelenterate

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

planula hydra siphonophore sertularian

Rhyming Words

oid boid ooid coid noid poid foid roid loid void doid zoid groid geoid booid avoid axoid aloid ploid pooid

Compare