| Bryozoa | ไบรโอซัว [TU Subject Heading] |
| bryozoa | (n) marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids, Syn. phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa |
| bryozoan | (n) sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding, Syn. sea mat, moss animal, sea moss, polyzoan |
| Bryozoa | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; moss + &unr_; animal. ] (Zool.) A class of Molluscoidea, including minute animals which by budding form compound colonies; -- called also ☞ They are often coralike in form and appearance, each small cell containing an individual zooid. Other species grow in delicate, flexible, branched forms, resembling moss, whence the name. Some are found in fresh water, but most are marine. The three principal divisions are |
| Bryozoan | a. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the Bryozoa. -- |
| 外肛動物 | [がいこうどうぶつ, gaikoudoubutsu] (n) (See コケムシ) Bryozoa animal; Ectoprocta animal [Add to Longdo] |
| 苔虫 | [こけむし;コケムシ, kokemushi ; kokemushi] (n) (uk) moss animal (any animal of phylum Bryozoa) [Add to Longdo] |
| 苔虫類 | [こけむしるい, kokemushirui] (n) (uk) bryozoans (animals of phylum Bryozoa) [Add to Longdo] |