Crossword-Solution: ZOOID
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Zooid | a. | Pertaining to, or resembling, an animal. |
| Zooid | n. | An organic body or cell having locomotion, as a spermatic cell or spermatozooid. |
| Zooid | n. | An animal in one of its inferior stages of development, as one of the intermediate forms in alternate generation. |
| Zooid | n. | One of the individual animals in a composite group, as of Anthozoa, Hydroidea, and Bryozoa; -- sometimes restricted to those individuals in which the mouth and digestive organs are not developed. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “ZOOID”
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| Colonial organism, such as coral. | 1 answer |
| Motile organic cell | 1 answer |
| ORGANIC cell | 1 answer |
| Animal-like | 2 answers |
| Biological entity. | 2 answers |
| ORGANIC body | 2 answers |
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Sentences with ZOOID (5)
See Bryozoa.] (Zo”l.) An individual zooid of a bryozoan coralline, of which there may be two or more kinds in a single colony.
The vibracula may have been directly developed from the lips of the cells, without having passed through the avicularian stage; but it seems more probable that they have passed through this stage, as during the early stages of the transformation, the other parts of the cell, with the included zooid, could hardly have disappeared at once.
Note: They are often coralike in form and appearance, each small cell containing an individual zooid.
See Bryozoa.] (Zoöl.) Defn: An individual zooid of a bryozoan coralline, of which there may be two or more kinds in a single colony.
The individuals are round and disk-shaped, with a large zooid in the center of the under side, surrounded by smaller nutritive and reproductive zooids, and by slender dactylozooids near the margin.
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Appears in: Chronicle, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1965–2010).