platyctenean

Definitions of platyctenean
  1. noun
    ctenophore have long tentacles and flattened body
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    type of:
    comb jelly, ctenophore
    biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb
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