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• noun (Context 1)
Small aquatic invertebrate animals that form permanently attached, moss-like or branching colonies on underwater surfaces.
Usage Example
"The marine biologist examined the fossilized bryozoans clinging to the surface of the ancient shell."
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bryozoans
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ectoprocts
• noun (Context 2)
The taxonomic phylum formerly encompassing these colonial aquatic animals, now more universally recognized as Bryozoa.
Usage Example
"Nineteenth-century British textbooks often classified these tiny aquatic filter-feeders under the group bryozoa."
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bryozoa
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