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ZOOPHYTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zoophyte mean?
• ZOOPHYTE (noun)
The noun ZOOPHYTE has 1 sense:
1. any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge
Familiarity information: ZOOPHYTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("zoophyte" is a kind of...):
invertebrate (any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification)
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