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colonial animal

noun

, Biology.
  1. a collective life form comprising associations of individual organisms that are incompletely separated, as corals and moss animals.
  2. any of the individual organisms in such a life form.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of colonial animal1

First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences

A town is a thing like a colonial animal.

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