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cnidarian

ny-DAIR-ee-an

naɪˈdɛːriən

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cnidarian

Dictionary meaning

A member of the phylum Cnidaria, including jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones.

Examples

  • Cnidarians have specialised stinging cells called nematocysts.

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