Hydranth
Pronunciation : Hy"dranth
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Hydra + Gr. (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: One of the nutritive zooids of a hydroid colony. Also applied to the proboscis or manubrium of a hydroid medusa. See Illust. of Hydroidea.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913