noun Download 🔗Share An organic body or cell having locomotion, as a spermatic cell or spermatozoid. Examples : "Under a microscope, the scientist observed the individual zooids moving freely, each contributing to the overall movement of the larger colonial organism. " organism biology anatomy physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An animal in one of its inferior or early stages of development, as one of the intermediate forms in alternate generation. Examples : "The coral colony is composed of many tiny individual zooids, each playing a small role in the overall structure. " animal biology organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the individual animals in a composite group, as of Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Bryozoa; — sometimes restricted to those individuals in which the mouth and digestive organs are not developed. Examples : "The coral colony is made up of many tiny individual animals called zooids, each contributing to the colony's overall structure and function. " animal biology organism group anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
