zooid

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. An organic body or cell having locomotion, as a spermatic cell or spermatozoid.
2. An animal in one of its inferior or early stages of development, as one of the intermediate forms in alternate generation.
3. One of the individual animals in a composite group, as of Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Bryozoa; — sometimes restricted to those individuals in which the mouth and digestive organs are not developed.

Adj

Relating to, or resembling, an animal.

Conceptes

animal

🐾

zoeci

zooide

Sinònims

alien

👽

animal

🐾

beast

beastie

brute

creature

critter

fauna

organism

zoophyte

Traduccions

ζωοειδής

zooïde

متوحش

Geschöpf

Kind

🧒

Kreatur

Viech

🐾

Tier

🐾

ζώο

ζωόφυτο

θηρίο

κτήνος

πανίδα

Bestie

حيوان

🐾

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈzəʊɔɪd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb grec antic: ζῴδιον

In summary

From zoo- + -oid. Compare Ancient Greek ζῴδιον (zōídion, “animal”).