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scyphozoan

scyphozoan noun: any true jellyfish of the class Scyphozoa.

Noun

scyphozoan (plural scyphozoa or scyphozoans)

  1. Any true jellyfish of the class Scyphozoa.

Forms of scyphozoan

pluralscyphozoa
pluralscyphozoans

Origin of scyphozoan

Scyphozoa + -an

Questions about scyphozoan

What does scyphozoan mean?
Scyphozoan means any true jellyfish of the class Scyphozoa.
What part of speech is scyphozoan?
Scyphozoan is a noun.
What is the plural of scyphozoan?
The plural of scyphozoan is scyphozoa.

Words near scyphozoan in the dictionary

  1. scyphopolyp
  2. scyphopolyps
  3. scyphos
  4. scyphose
  5. scyphozoa
  6. scyphozoan
  7. scyphozoans
  8. scyphus
  9. scytale
  10. scytales
  11. scytalinid

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