planula
nounHow many syllables in planula?
There are 3 syllables in the word planula.How to pronounce planula:
Definition of planula:
- planula (noun):
- noun. colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant.
- the very young usually flattened oval or oblong free-swimming ciliated larva of a cnidarian
Synonyms for planula:
cnidarian
coelenterate
hydra
hydroid
hydrozoa
planula
sertularian
siphonophore
Antonyms for planula:
bug
chrysalis
creepy-crawly
grub
imago
larva
maggot
naiad
nymph
pupa
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