WordNet: polyp
one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth; "in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase"
- hypernym cnidarian, coelenterate
- member holonym Cnidaria, Coelenterata, phylum Cnidaria, phylum Coelenterata
polyp
- (suomi) polyyppi (synonyymi)