sea squirt en · NOUN
Etymology
From sea + squirt.
Meanings
- Any sessile tunicate of the class Ascidiacea, which expels water from two openings when disturbed; they are filter feeders.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sea squirts | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sea-squirt | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (17)
de Seescheide (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · grc τήθυον (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · nl zakpijp (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · ro ascidie (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · ja ホヤ (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · pt tunicado (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · pl żachwa (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · ko 우렁쉥이 (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · ko 멍게 (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · es ascidia (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · mi kāeo (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · it ascidia (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · cs sumka (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · sv sjöpung (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · fi merituppi (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · bg асцидия (animal of the class Ascidiacea) · cmn 海鞘 (animal of the class Ascidiacea)