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Definition of siphon
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Siphon
(n.) The
tubular
organ
through
which water is
ejected
from the gill
cavity
of a
cephaloid.
It
serves
as a
locomotive
organ,
by
guiding
and
confining
the jet of
water.
Called
also
siphuncle.
See
Illust.
under
Loligo,
and
Dibranchiata..
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Siphonifer
::
Siphonifer
(n.) Any
cephalopod
having
a
siphonate
shell.
Siphonate
::
Siphonate
(a.)
Belonging
to the
Siphonata.
Siphonostomatous
::
Siphonostomatous
(a.)
Having
the front edge of the
aperture
of the shell
prolonged
in the shape of a
channel
for the
protection
of the
siphon;
-- said of
certain
gastropods.
Gynophore
::
Gynophore
(n.) One of the
branches
bearing
the
female
gonophores,
in
certain
Siphonophora..
Siphonia
::
Siphonia
(pl. ) of
Siphoniu.
Siphonic
::
Siphonic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
siphon.
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..
Siphonopoda
::
Siphonopoda
(n. pl.) A
division
of
Scaphopoda
including
those in which the foot
terminates
in a
circular
disk.
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) A
tubular
organ
connected
both with the
esophagus
and the
intestine
of
certain
sea
urchins
and
annelids.
Siphonobranchiate
::
Siphonobranchiate
(a.)
Having
a
siphon,
or
siphons,
to
convey
water to the
gills;
belonging
or
pertaining
to the
Siphonobranchiata..
Crane
::
Crane (n.) A
siphon,
or bent pipe, for
drawing
liquors
out of a
cask..
Siphonobranchiate
::
Siphonobranchiate
(n.) One of the
Siphonobranchiata.
Siphonage
::
Siphonage
(n.) The
action
of a
siphon.
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..
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..
Hydrozoa
::
Hydrozoa
(n. pl.) The
Acalephae;
one of the
classes
of
coelenterates,
including
the
Hydroidea,
Discophora,
and
Siphonophora..
Taster
::
Taster
(n.) One of a
peculiar
kind of
zooids
situated
on the
polyp-stem
of
certain
Siphonophora.
They
somewhat
resemble
the
feeding
zooids,
but are
destitute
of
mouths.
See
Siphonophora..
Limpet
::
Limpet
(n.) Any
species
of
Siphonaria,
a genus of
limpet-shaped
Pulmonifera,
living
between
tides,
on
rocks..
Pneumatocyst
::
Pneumatocyst
(n.) A cyst or sac of a
siphonophore,
containing
air, and
serving
as a
float,
as in
Physalia..
Siphonophore
::
Siphonophore
(n.) One of the
Siphonophora.
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