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coelenterates

n. (plural of coelenterate English)

Usage examples of "coelenterates".

Save for a few Xican coelenterates that had been stranded on the beach by high tide, the sands were as unblemished as the mind of an embryo, washed pure by an unpolluted sea.

Like so many other bits of knowledge, the fact of his age continually escaped him, washing in and out of consciousness like the unfortunate coelenterates on the beach.

Terran coelenterates had developed specialized stinging cells to gather prey and defend.

Most coelenterates are primitive, and these creatures are at the opposite end of that scale.