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English noun: poriferan

1. poriferan (animal) primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies


Synonymsparazoan, sponge


Broader (hypernym)invertebrate


Narrower (hyponym)glass sponge


Member meronymphylum Porifera, Porifera









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