WordNet: polyyppi
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 Cnidaria, polttiaiseläimet
- member holonym Cnidaria, Cnidaria-pääjakso, Coelenterata, Coelenterata-pääjakso, onteloeläimet, polttiaiseläimet
polyyppi
- (englanti) polyp (synonyymi)