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porifer

porifer noun: an animal of the phylum Porifera; a sponge.

Noun

porifer (plural porifers)

  1. An animal of the phylum Porifera; a sponge.

Forms of porifer

pluralporifers

Questions about porifer

What does porifer mean?
Porifer means an animal of the phylum Porifera; a sponge.
What part of speech is porifer?
Porifer is a noun.
What is the plural of porifer?
The plural of porifer is porifers.

Words near porifer in the dictionary

  1. poribacterial
  2. poribacterium
  3. poricidal
  4. poricidally
  5. poricide
  6. porifer
  7. poriferal
  8. poriferan
  9. poriferans
  10. poriferasterol
  11. poriferic

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