| entoproct | (n) any of various moss-like aquatic animals usually forming branching colonies; each polyp having a both mouth and anus within a closed ring of tentacles |
| entoprocta | (n) sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa, Syn. phylum Entoprocta, Endoprocta |
| Entoprocta | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; within + &unr_; the anus. ] (Zoöl.) A group of Bryozoa in which the anus is within the circle of tentacles. See Pedicellina. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 内肛動物 | [ないこうどうぶつ, naikoudoubutsu] (n) entoproct (any animal of phylum Entoprocta) [Add to Longdo] |