Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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parazoan | Yes | No | No | No |
invertebrate | Yes | Yes | No | No |
parazoan (noun) | invertebrate (noun) |
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primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies | any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification |
parazoan (adjective) | invertebrate (adjective) |
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lacking a backbone or spinal column |