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Meaning of cnidarian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
naɪˈdɛː.iː.ən

Definitions

Any of various invertebrate animals, such as jellyfish, hydras, sea anemones, corals and formerly sponges and ctenophores that belong to the phylum Cnidaria.

Equivalents

Čeština žahavec
Deutsch Nesseltier
Español cnidario
Suomi polttiaiseläin
Français cnidaire
ગુજરાતી શૂલપ્રાણી
Italiano cnidario
한국어 자포동물
Polski parzydełkowiec
Português cnidário
Русский книда́рий стрека́ющее

Examples

“A general feature of cnidarians, as I noted above, is their stinging cells.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cnidariologist cnidicin cnidilin cnidoband cnidoblast cnidoblastic

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