Obelia

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various colonial marine hydroids of the genus Obelia, having various specialized feeding and reproductive polyps and growing in a branchlike form. Colonies of obelia are found as a delicate furlike growth on the wooden piles of piers and wharves.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of various colonial marine hydroids of the genus Obelia.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A genus of campanularian polyps, distinguished from Campanularia by the flat discoidal medusæ with many marginal tentacles and eight interradial vesicles.
  • Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    melia