polypifer en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English polyp English -i- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *bʰorós Proto-Italic *-foros Latin -ferder. English -fer English polypifer From polyp + -i- + -fer.
Meanings
- (obsolete) Polyparium.
- Any colonial organism, such as coral, formed from polyps
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| polypifers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |