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Doliolum (Noun)

Meaning

Free-swimming oceanic tunicate with a barrel-shaped transparent body.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The doliolum is a type of free-swimming oceanic tunicate that is rarely seen by humans due to its deep-sea habitat.
  • Doliolums have a unique barrel-shaped body that is transparent, allowing them to blend in with the surrounding water.
  • Marine biologists have been studying the doliolum to learn more about its behavior and role in the ocean ecosystem.
  • The doliolum's transparent body is made up of a gelatinous material that is surprisingly strong and flexible.
  • Doliolums are filter feeders, using their siphons to capture small particles of food from the water around them.

Hypernyms

  • Urochord
  • Urochordate
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