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SEA GOOSEBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sea gooseberry mean?
• SEA GOOSEBERRY (noun)
The noun SEA GOOSEBERRY has 1 sense:
1. ctenophore having a rounded body with longitudinal rows of cilia
Familiarity information: SEA GOOSEBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ctenophore having a rounded body with longitudinal rows of cilia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("sea gooseberry" is a kind of...):
comb jelly; ctenophore (biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb)
Holonyms ("sea gooseberry" is a member of...):
genus Pleurobrachia; Pleurobrachia (sea gooseberries)
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