HyperDic: entoproct

English > 1 sense of the word entoproct:
NOUNanimalentoproctany of various moss-like aquatic animals usually forming branching colonies
English > entoproct: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of various moss-like aquatic animals usually forming branching colonies; each polyp having a both mouth and anus within a closed ring of tentacles.
Member ofEntoprocta, phylum Entoprocta, Endoproctasometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa
BroaderinvertebrateAny animal lacking a backbone or notochord
Spanishentoproct

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