🔄 Synonyms of "Tunicate"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| urochordatenoun | (zoology) Any marine invertebrate of the subphylum Urochordata; the sea squirts. |
| urochordnoun | Any marine organism of the Urochordata. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Tunicate"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| urochordatenoun | (zoology) Any marine invertebrate of the subphylum Urochordata; the sea squirts. |
| urochordnoun | Any marine organism of the Urochordata. |
| sea squirtnoun | Any sessile tunicate of the class Ascidiacea, which expels water from two openings when disturbed; they are filter feeders. |
| tethydannoun | (obsolete) tunicate |
| golden star tunicatenoun | Botryllus schlosseri, a species of colony-forming sea squirts, native to European coastal waters but introduced worldwide. |
| tectibranchiatenoun | (zoology, obsolete) Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or relating to the former order Tectibranchiata. |
| trimusculidnoun | (zoology) Any sea snail in the family Trimusculidae. |
| turritellanoun | (zoology) Any sea snail of the genus Turritella (or allied genera) of spiral marine gastropods with an elongated, turreted shell. |
| clavelinidnoun | (zoology) Any tunicate in the family Clavelinidae. |
| turbinellanoun | (zoology) Any of the genus Turbinella of large marine gastropods. |
| thaliaceannoun | Any pelagic marine tunicate of the class Thaliacea. |
| turbinellidnoun | (zoology) Any sea snail in the family Turbinellidae. |
| turritellidnoun | (zoology) Any member of the family Turritellidae of sea snails. |
| squidnoun | Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles |
| larvaceannoun | Any of various solitary, free-swimming tunicates of the class Larvacea. |
| salpnoun | Any of the free-swimming tunicates of the order Salpida and its single family Salpidae. |
| tunanoun | Any of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus in the family Scombridae. |
| ascidiaceannoun | (zoology) Any of the class Ascidiacea of sea squirts. |
| turridnoun | (zoology) Any sea snail of the polyphyletic family Turridae, now distributed over several other families. |
| tetrasquillidnoun | (zoology) Any mantis shrimp in the family Tetrasquillidae. |
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