
• (n.) One of the special defensive zooids of certain hydroids. They have the form of long, slender tentacles, and bear lasso cells.
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Spi·ra`lo·zo'oid noun [
Spiral +
zooid . So called because they often have a spiral form when contracted.]
(Zoology) One of the special defensive zooids of certain hydroids. They have the form of long, slender tentacles, and bear lasso cells.
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