Crossword-Solution: ACTINIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Actinia | n. | An animal of the class Anthozoa, and family Actinidae. From a resemblance to flowers in form and color, they are often called animal flowers and sea anemones. [See Polyp.]. |
| Actinia | n. | A genus in the family Actinidae. |
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| A sea anemone or related animal. | 1 answer |
| type of sea anemone | 1 answer |
| Sea anemone | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ACTINIA (5)
Like Actinia, it has a membranous covering, a simple sac-like stomach, a central mouth, a disk surrounded by contractile and adhesive tentacles.
Unlike Actinia, it is fixed to submarine bodies, to which it is glued in very early life, and cannot change its place.
Unlike Actinia, its body is supported by a stony skeleton of calcareous plates arranged edgewise so as to radiate from the centre.
This genus has been separated from Actinia on account of its habit of throwing out threads when irritated.
This genus of Actinioid zoophytes is distinguished from Actinia proper by the tubercles or warts which stud the outer covering of the animal.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1951–1988).