scypha Synonyms
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scypha Meaning
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scypha (n.)
See Scyphus, 2 (b).
scypha Sentence Examples
- The scypha, or cup-shaped structure, of the jellyfish pulsates rhythmically, propelling it through the water.
- The giant scypha of the moon jelly jellyfish can reach up to 2 meters in diameter.
- The scypha contains the jellyfish's digestive cavity and reproductive organs.
- The edges of the scypha are lined with tentacles that capture and paralyze prey.
- The scypha of some jellyfish species glow with bioluminescence, creating a mesmerizing underwater display.
- The scypha of the Portuguese man o' war is adorned with colorful gas-filled bladders that keep it afloat.
- The scypha of the freshwater hydra has a simple radial symmetry and serves as a food-gathering and protective structure.
- The scypha of the extinct graptolites resembled delicate lace and left behind intricate fossil impressions.
- The scypha of the corallimorph anemone is stationary and covered in tiny, stinging cells.
- The scypha of the sea anemone provides a safe haven for symbiotic algae, which provide it with nutrients.
FAQs About the word scypha
See Scyphus, 2 (b).
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The scypha, or cup-shaped structure, of the jellyfish pulsates rhythmically, propelling it through the water.
The giant scypha of the moon jelly jellyfish can reach up to 2 meters in diameter.
The scypha contains the jellyfish's digestive cavity and reproductive organs.
The edges of the scypha are lined with tentacles that capture and paralyze prey.
