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polyp  coral polyp  Coral Polype  Polip  Polyp and medusa
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One of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth WordNet 3.0
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One of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A polyp in zoology is one of two forms found in the phylum Cnidaria, the other being the medusa. Wikipedia
A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles. Wiktionary
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In some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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