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sea squirt

sea squirt noun: any sessile tunicate of the class Ascidiacea, which expels water from two openings when disturbed; they are filter feeders.

sea squirt: any sessile tunicate of the class Ascidiacea, which expels water from two openings when disturbed;...
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Noun

sea squirt (plural sea squirts)

  1. Any sessile tunicate of the class Ascidiacea, which expels water from two openings when disturbed; they are filter feeders.

sea squirt meaning in Tamil

sea squirt in Tamil

கடல்பீச்சி

Forms of sea squirt

pluralsea squirts
alternative formsea-squirt

Origin of sea squirt

From sea + squirt.

Questions about sea squirt

What does sea squirt mean?
Sea squirt means any sessile tunicate of the class Ascidiacea, which expels water from two openings when disturbed; they are filter feeders.
What is sea squirt in Tamil?
Sea squirt in Tamil is கடல்பீச்சி. See Sea squirt meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sea squirt?
Sea squirt is a noun.
What is the plural of sea squirt?
The plural of sea squirt is sea squirts.

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  4. sea squill
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  10. sea star
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