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hydroid

hydroid noun: any of many colonial coelenterates that exist mainly as a polyp; a hydrozoan.

Noun

hydroid (plural hydroids)

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

Adjective

hydroid (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to such creatures

hydroid meaning in Tamil

hydroid in Tamil

ஐதராவுரு

Forms of hydroid

pluralhydroids

Origin of hydroid

From hydro- + -oid.

Words formed from hydroid

Questions about hydroid

What does hydroid mean?
Hydroid means any of many colonial coelenterates that exist mainly as a polyp; a hydrozoan.
What is hydroid in Tamil?
Hydroid in Tamil is ஐதராவுரு. See Hydroid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hydroid?
Hydroid can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of hydroid?
The plural of hydroid is hydroids.

Words near hydroid in the dictionary

  1. hydrohomies
  2. hydrohonessite
  3. hydrohydrodesulphurisation
  4. hydrohydrodesulphurization
  5. hydrohydroxic acid
  6. hydroid
  7. hydroidean
  8. hydroideans
  9. hydroidolinan
  10. hydroidolinans
  11. hydroids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hydroid (page history and authors); hydroid (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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