Hydrosome
[hahy-druh-sohm] /ˈhaɪ drəˌsoʊm/
noun, Zoology.
1.
the entire body of a compound hydrozoan.
/ˈhaɪdrəˌsəʊm/
noun
1.
(zoology) the body of a colonial hydrozoan
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