polyzoary

noun — 2 senses

noun

UK /ˌpɒ.liˈzəʊ.ə.ɹi/ · US /ˌpɑ.liˈzoʊ.ə.ɹi/

Etymology From New Latin polyzoārium (“polyzoary”), from New Latin polyzoa + -ary.

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology A colony of polyzoa.

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology The polypary of such a colony.

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