LOBATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lobata mean? 

• LOBATA (noun)
  The noun LOBATA has 1 sense:

1. ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage; body compressed vertically having two large oral lobes and four pointed processes

  Familiarity information: LOBATA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LOBATA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage; body compressed vertically having two large oral lobes and four pointed processes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Lobata; order Lobata

Hypernyms ("Lobata" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Holonyms ("Lobata" is a member of...):

class Tentaculata; Tentaculata (ctenophores have retractile tentacles)