HyperDic: nanomia

English > 1 sense of the word nanomia:
NOUNanimalnanomiasmall creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope
English > nanomia: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope; each with a cluster of swimming bells serving as the head and long elastic tentacles for drawing in prey.
Member ofgenus NanomiaA genus of Siphonophora
BroadersiphonophoreA floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored

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