Home
3D
Stylish English
Comic Cartoon
Curly
Decorative
Dingbats
Dotted
Famous
Fire
Gothic
Groovy
Handwriting
Headline
more
Horror
Ice Snow
Modern
Outline
Russian
Sci Fi
Script
Valentine
Alien
Animals
Army Stencil
Asian
Bitmap Pixel
Black Letter
Blurred
Brush
Celtic Irish
Chalk Crayon
Christmas
Computer
Disney
Distorted
Easter
Fantasy
Fixed Width
Graffiti
Greek Roman
Halloween
Italic
LCD
Medieval
Mexican
Movies Tv
Old English
Old School
Pointed
Retro
Rock Stone
Rounded
School
Scratched
Serif
Square
Trash
Typewriter
USA
Various
Western
English to English Dictionary ⇛
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Definition of siphon
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of siphon is as below...
Siphon
(n.) One of the tubes or folds of the
mantle
border
of a
bivalve
or
gastropod
mollusk
by which water is
conducted
into the gill
cavity.
See
Illust.
under Mya, and
Lamellibranchiata..
Lern More About Siphon
☛ Wiki Definition of Siphon
☛ Wiki Article of Siphon
☛ Google Meaning of Siphon
☛ Google Search for Siphon
Siphonostomata
::
Siphonostomata
(n. pl.) An
artificial
division
of
gastropods
including
those that have
siphonostomatous
shells.
Phragmosiphon
::
Phragmosiphon
(n.) The
siphon
of a
phragmocone.
Nectocalyx
::
Nectocalyx
(n.) One of the
zooids
of
certain
Siphonophora,
having
somewhat
the form, and the
essential
structure,
of the bell of a
jellyfish,
and
acting
as a
swimming
organ..
Physograde
::
Physograde
(n.) Any
siphonophore
which has an air sac for a
float,
as the
Physalia..
Siphonarid
::
Siphonarid
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
limpet-shaped
pulmonate
gastropods
of the genus
Siphonaria.
They cling to rocks
between
high and low water marks and have both
lunglike
organs
and
gills.
Pallet
::
Pallet
(n.) One of a pair of
shelly
plates
that
protect
the
siphon
tubes of
certain
bivalves,
as the
Teredo.
See
Illust.
of
Teredo..
Siphonic
::
Siphonic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
siphon.
Diphyozooid
::
Diphyozooid
(n.) One of the
free-swimming
sexual
zooids
of
Siphonophora.
Androphore
::
Androphore
(n.) The part which in some
Siphonophora
bears the male
gonophores.
Siphonobranchiata
::
Siphonobranchiata
(n. pl.) A tribe of
gastropods
having
the
mantle
border,
on one or both
sides,
prolonged
in the form of a spout
through
which water
enters
the gill
cavity.
The shell
itself
is not
always
siphonostomatous
in this
group..
Calamary
::
Calamary
(n.) A
cephalopod,
belonging
to the genus
Loligo
and
related
genera.
There are many
species.
They have a sack of
inklike
fluid which they
discharge
from the
siphon
tube, when
pursued
or
alarmed,
in order to
confuse
their
enemies.
Their shell is a thin horny
plate,
within
the flesh of the back,
shaped
very much like a quill pen. In
America
they are
called
squids.
See
Squid..
Limpet
::
Limpet
(n.) Any
species
of
Siphonaria,
a genus of
limpet-shaped
Pulmonifera,
living
between
tides,
on
rocks..
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) A
tubular
organ
connected
both with the
esophagus
and the
intestine
of
certain
sea
urchins
and
annelids.
Velella
::
Velella
(n.) Any
species
of
oceanic
Siphonophora
belonging
to the genus
Velella.
Asiphonea
::
Asiphonea
(n. pl.) Alt. of
Asiphonid.
Involucrum
::
Involucrum
(n.) A
sheath
which
surrounds
the base of the lasso cells in the
Siphonophora.
Crane
::
Crane (n.) A
siphon,
or bent pipe, for
drawing
liquors
out of a
cask..
Siphoniata
::
Siphoniata
(n. pl.) Same as
Siphonata.
Siphonate
::
Siphonate
(a.)
Having
a
siphon
or
siphons.
Siphonophore
::
Siphonophore
(n.) One of the
Siphonophora.
Random Fonts
Most Popular
Privacy Policy
GDPR Policy
Terms & Conditions
Contact Us