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1. n. pl. A comprehensive group of Invertebrata, mostly marine, comprising the Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Ctenophora. The name implies that the stomach and body cavities are one. The group is sometimes enlarged so as to include the sponges. Source: opted
2. A comprehensive group of Invertebrata, mostly marine, comprising the Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Ctenophora. The name implies that the stomach and body cavities are one. The group is sometimes enlarged so as to include the sponges. Source: webster
3. n hydras; polyps; jellyfishes; sea anemones; corals Source: ecdict

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group anthozoa body cavities comprehensive comprising ctenophora enlarged hydrozoa implies include invertebrata marine mostly name sometimes sponges stomach anemones corals hydras jellyfishes polyps sea

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