The Collaborative International Dictionary
Metazoan \Met`a*zo"an\, n.; pl. Metazoans. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Metazoa.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of metazoan English)
Usage examples of "metazoans".
Fourteen species of autotrophic nannoflagellates, twenty heterotrophic flagellates, forty heterotrophic dinoflagellates, and several metazoans, including polychaetes, amphipods, copepods, euphausids, and fish.
Even the most conservative biologist knows different kinds of bacteria can cooperate and learn from each other—but many now understand that different species of metazoans, plants and animals like us, do much the same thing when they play their roles in any ecosystem.
There are many different varieties of pathogen: viruses, bacteria, fungi, pro-lists (formerly known as protozoa), and metazoans such as nematodes.
There are many different varieties of pathogen: viruses, bacteria, fungi, protists (formerly known as protozoa), and metazoans such as nematodes.