Bryozoa

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Translingual

Bryozoa colony

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βρύον (brúon, moss) + ζῷα (zôia), plural of ζῷον (zôion, animal).

Pronunciation

  • (English, UK) IPA(key): /ˌbɹɑɪ.əˈzəʊ.ə/

Proper noun

Bryozoa

  1. A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Lophotrochozoa – bryozoans or moss animals, small aquatic invertebrate filter-feeding animals, almost all of which are colonial, both the individuals and the colonies taking many forms.

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