
Hydranth
UK
/ˈhaɪdrənθ/
US
/ˈhaɪdrænθ/

Translation of "hydranth" into Russian
hydranth
NounUK
/ˈhaɪdrənθ/
US
/ˈhaɪdrænθ/
hydranth
hydranths pl
The hydranth is a part of the colonial organism.
Гидрант является частью колониального организма.
Additional translations
поли́п
Definitions
hydranth
NounUK
/ˈhaɪdrənθ/
US
/ˈhaɪdrænθ/
A polyp of a colonial hydroid, responsible for feeding and capturing prey.
The hydranth extended its tentacles to capture small plankton drifting by in the water.
The nutritive polyp of a colonial hydrozoan, bearing a mouth and tentacles and responsible for ingesting food for the colony.
Each budding hydranth develops its own ring of tentacles before it begins feeding.
hydranth
AdjectiveUK
/ˈhaɪdrənθ/
US
/ˈhaɪdrænθ/
Relating to or characteristic of a hydranth.
The hydranth buds were clearly visible under the microscope.