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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bryozoan or polyzoan: so called from the mossy appearance of some of them, especially the phylactolæmatous polyzoans, translating the scientific name Bryozoa. Also moss-animal, moss-coral, moss-polyp. See
Polyzoa .
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