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Noun: polyzoan (polyzoans,polyzoa)  ,pó-lee'zow-un
  1. Sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding
    - bryozoan, sea mat, sea moss, moss animal

Derived forms: polyzoans

Type of: invertebrate

Part of: Bryozoa, phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa

Encyclopedia: Polyzoan

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