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anthozoan vs sea anemone

sea anemone vs anthozoan

anthozoan and sea anemone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anthozoan Yes No No No
sea anemone Yes No No No
As nouns, sea anemone is a hyponym of anthozoan; that is, sea 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
  • sea 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 anemone, sea pen, coral.
anthozoan (noun) sea 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
Difference between anthozoan and sea anemone

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