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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A prime division of Cælentera, containing all those which have thread-cells or stinging-hairs; the nematophorans, nematophorous cœlenterates, or Cnidariæ: distinguished from Porifera or sponges. ,

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Zoöl.) Same as cœlenterata.

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