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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Hydranth

· Hy·dranth · IPA
01 n. One of the nutritive zooids of a hydroid colony. Also applied to the proboscis or manubrium of a hydroid medusa. See Illust. of Hydroidea.
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    One of the nutritive zooids of a hydroid colony. Also applied to the proboscis or manubrium of a hydroid medusa. See Illust. of Hydroidea.(Zool.) See: Hydroidea