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Answer for the clue "Marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids ", 7 letters:
polyzoa

Word definitions for polyzoa in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (plural of polyzoon English)Category:English plurals, tiny animals that form compound colonies 2 (context zoology English) The class of molluscs that the above belong to

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bryozoa \Bry`o*zo"a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? moss + ? animal.] (Zo["o]l.) A class of Molluscoidea, including minute animals which by budding form compound colonies; -- called also Polyzoa . Note: They are often coralike in form and appearance, each small ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids [syn: Bryozoa , phylum Bryozoa ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Polyzoa is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae . In old literature it was used as the name of the Phylum Bryozoa . Species within the genus Polyzoa include: Polyzoa atlantica Sanamyan et al., 2009 Polyzoa exigua Kott, 1990 Polyzoa insularis ...