"ctenophore" meaning in All languages combined

See ctenophore on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtiː.nəˌfɔː/ [UK], /ˈtɛn.əˌfɔː/ [UK], /ˈtiː.nəˌfɔɹ/ [US], /ˈtɛn.əˌfɔɹ/ [US] Forms: ctenophores [plural]
enPR: tēʹnə-fôrˈ, těnʹə-fôrˈ Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Ctenophora; equivalent to cteno- + -phore. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|mul|Ctenophora}} Borrowed from translingual Ctenophora, {{confix|en|cteno|phore}} cteno- + -phore Head templates: {{en-noun}} ctenophore (plural ctenophores)
  1. Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having lucent, mucilaginous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming. Categories (lifeform): Ctenophores Synonyms (marine animal of phylum Ctenophora): comb jelly Derived forms: ctenophoran, ctenophoric, ctenophorous Translations (any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora): ctenòfor [masculine] (Catalan), kampamaneetti (Finnish), cténophore [masculine] (French), cténaire [masculine] (French), Rippenqualle [feminine] (German), Kammqualle [feminine] (German), 유즐동물 (yujeuldongmul) (alt: 有櫛動物) (Korean), żebropław [masculine] (Polish), ctenóforo [masculine] (Portuguese), гребневи́к (grebnevík) [masculine] (Russian), ctenóforo [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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