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Siphonate :: Siphonate (a.) Having a siphon or siphons.

Crane :: Crane (n.) A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask..

Siphonic :: Siphonic (a.) Of or pertaining to a siphon.

Siphon :: Siphon (n.) A siphon bottle.

Siphonostomatous :: Siphonostomatous (a.) Pertaining to the Siphonostomata.

Physaliae :: Physaliae (n. pl.) An order of Siphonophora which includes Physalia.

Siphonopoda :: Siphonopoda (n. pl.) A division of Scaphopoda including those in which the foot terminates in a circular disk.

Siphonostomata :: Siphonostomata (n. pl.) A tribe of parasitic copepod Crustacea including a large number of species that are parasites of fishes, as the lerneans. They have a mouth adapted to suck blood..

Siphonata :: Siphonata (n. pl.) A tribe of bivalve mollusks in which the posterior mantle border is prolonged into two tubes or siphons. Called also Siphoniata. See Siphon, 2 (a), and Quahaug..

Siphonophore :: Siphonophore (n.) One of the Siphonophora.

Androphore :: Androphore (n.) The part which in some Siphonophora bears the male gonophores.

Siphon :: Siphon (n.) The sucking proboscis of certain parasitic insects and crustaceans.

Siphonet :: Siphonet (n.) One of the two dorsal tubular organs on the hinder part of the abdomen of aphids. They give exit to the honeydew. See Illust. under Aphis.

Siphonophoran :: Siphonophoran (n.) One of the Siphonophora.

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.

Involucrum :: Involucrum (n.) A sheath which surrounds the base of the lasso cells in the Siphonophora.

Somatocyst :: Somatocyst (n.) A cavity in the primary nectocalyx of certain Siphonophora. See Illust. under Nectocalyx.

Siphonia :: Siphonia (pl. ) of Siphoniu.

Pneumonophora :: Pneumonophora (n. pl.) The division of Siphonophora which includes the Physalia and allied genera; -- called also Pneumatophorae.

Siphonostomata :: Siphonostomata (n. pl.) An artificial division of gastropods including those that have siphonostomatous shells.

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