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cubozoans

cubozoans is the plural of cubozoan.

Meaning of cubozoan

Noun

cubozoan (plural cubozoa or cubozoans)

  1. Any cnidarian of the class Cubozoa, including the cubomedusae; a box jellyfish.
    • Sume cubozoans have truly brutal venom in their stingers, strong enough to have killed large numbers of humans.2016, Peter Godfrey-Smith, Other Minds, William Collins, published 2018, page 35

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Questions about cubozoans

What is cubozoans the plural of?
Cubozoans is the plural of cubozoan.

Words near cubozoans in the dictionary

  1. cubopolyps
  2. cubosome
  3. cubosomes
  4. cubozoa
  5. cubozoan
  6. cubozoans
  7. cubs
  8. cubspace
  9. cubulate
  10. cubulated
  11. cubulation

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