sea mat

noun

Any bryozoan of the genus Flustra or allied genera which form frond-like corals.

Meanings

nounsea mat (plural sea mats)

plural sea mats

  1. Any bryozoan of the genus Flustra or allied genera which form frond-like corals.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding

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