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anthozoan vs anemone

anemone vs anthozoan

anthozoan and anemone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anthozoan Yes No No No
anemone Yes No No No
As nouns, anemone is a hyponym of anthozoan; that is, anemone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anthozoan:
  • anthozoan: sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
  • anemone: marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton
Other hyponyms of anthozoan include sea anemone, sea pen, coral.
anthozoan (noun) anemone (noun)
sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton
any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
Difference between anthozoan and anemone

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