coelenterata

/ˌsɪlɛnˈtɛrətə/

Definitions

1. noun

A subphylum of invertebrate animals, typically marine, including jellyfish and corals.

“The coelenterata are a diverse group of marine invertebrates.”

Synonyms

  • cnidarians
  • corals
  • jellyfish

Antonyms

  • insects
  • vertebrates