Word Meanings - SIPHONOPHORAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Belonging to the Siphonophora. -- n.
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- BELONG
attain to, to concern); pref. be- + longen to desire. See Long, v. Note: 1. To be the property of; as, Jamaica belongs to Great Britain. 2. To be a part of, or connected with; to be appendant or related; to owe allegiance or service. A desert place - SIPHONOPHORA
An order of pelagic Hydrozoa including species which form complex free-swimming communities composed of numerous zooids of various kinds, some of which act as floats or as swimming organs, others as feeding or nutritive zooids, and others - SIPHONOPHORAN
Belonging to the Siphonophora. -- n. - BELONGING
1. That which belongs to one; that which pertains to one; hence, goods or effects. "Thyself and thy belongings." Shak. 2. That which is connected with a principal or greater thing; an appendage; an appurtenance. 3. Family; relations; household. - SUBELONGATE
Not fully elongated; somewhat elongated.