ctenophore

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Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
19
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈtiː.nəˌfɔː/ (UK)
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/ˈtiː.nəˌfɔː/ (UK) · /ˈtɛn.əˌfɔː/ (UK) · /ˈtiː.nəˌfɔɹ/ (US) · /ˈtɛn.əˌfɔɹ/ (US)

Definition of ctenophore

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having lucent, mucilaginous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming.
    “Ctenophores are abundant in the oceans, but long-neglected by scientists.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Ctenophora; equivalent to cteno- + -phore.

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