class hydrozoa

1. 1.

   coelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes

   SynonymsHydrozoa

   Broaderclass

   Part ofCnidaria

Questions about class hydrozoa

What does class hydrozoa mean?

class hydrozoa means "coelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes".

What is another word for class hydrozoa?

Close synonyms include Hydrozoa. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is class hydrozoa a common word?

class hydrozoa is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.