tubulariae

[tü-byoo-lair-ee]

Definitions

1. noun

A subfamily of freshwater sponges in the family Tubuliporidae.

“The marine biologist studied the unique characteristics of the Tubulariae species in the aquarium.”

Synonyms

  • porifera
  • sponge

Antonyms

  • air-breathing animal
  • land-dwelling organism