colonial animal

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noun Biology.

a collective life form comprising associations of individual organisms that are incompletely separated, as corals and moss animals.

any of the individual organisms in such a life form.

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Origin of colonial animal

First recorded in 1880–85

Words nearby colonial animal

colonel, Colonel Blimp, colonelcy, colonia, colonial, colonial animal, colonial experience, colonial goose, Colonial Heights, colonialism, coloniality

How to use colonial animal in a sentence

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