coelenterate
Etymology

From scientific nl. - Coelenterata.

Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /sɪˈlɛn.tə.ɹət/
  • (America) IPA: /sɪˈlɛn.tɚ.ɪt/
Noun

coelenterate (plural coelenterates)

  1. (zoology, dated) Any simple aquatic animal formerly considered to belong to the phylum Coelenterata, now divided into the cnidarians and ctenophores.
Translations
  • French: cœlentéré
  • German: Hohltier
  • Portuguese: celenterado
  • Russian: кишечнополостное
  • Spanish: celentéreo, celenterado



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