| Pronunciation: | 'sIfunu`fowr | ||
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| Matching Terms: | siphonophora, siphonophoran | ||
| Definition: | [n] a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored | ||
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| See Also: | apolemia, hydroid, hydrozoan, jellyfish, man-of-war, nanomia, order Siphonophora, Portuguese man-of-war, praya, Siphonophora | ||
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| Definition: | \Si*phon"o*phore\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Siphonophora. | ||
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