Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An order of Demospongiæ containing Tetraxonida with spicules greatly reduced in size or wanting, and no diactinal megascleres or triænes with long rhabdomes. It contains the families Corticidæ, Plakinidæ, Chondrosidæ, and others.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word carnosa.

Examples

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.