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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cnidaria \Cni*da"ri*a\, n. pl [NL. See {Cnida}.] (Zo["o]l.) A comprehensive group equivalent to the true C[oe]lenterata, i. e., exclusive of the sponges. They are so named from presence of stinging cells (cnidae) in the tissues. See {Coelenterata}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Cnidaria n : hydras; polyps; jellyfishes; sea anemones; corals [syn: {Cnidaria}, {phylum Cnidaria}, {Coelenterata}, {phylum Coelenterata}]
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