anthozoans

[US]/ˈænθəʊzoʊnz/
[UK]/ˌænθoʊˈzoʊnz/

Translation

n.colonial marine invertebrates with a hard, calcareous skeleton and tentacles surrounding a central mouth

Phrases & Collocations

anthozoans are invertebrates

study of anthozoans

classification of anthozoans

diversity among anthozoans

evolution of anthozoans

importance of anthozoans

threats to anthozoans

Example Sentences

anthozoans are a diverse group of marine invertebrates.

the study of anthozoans is crucial for understanding coral reef ecosystems.

anthozoans possess specialized stinging cells called nematocysts.

some anthozoans form symbiotic relationships with algae.

anthozoans are found in a variety of marine habitats.

scientists classify anthozoans into two main orders: scleractinia and octocorallia.

anthozoans play a vital role in maintaining the health of coral reefs.

the study of anthozoans can provide insights into evolution and adaptation.

anthozoans are a fascinating group of marine organisms with diverse adaptations.

climate change poses a significant threat to the survival of anthozoans.

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