Bryozoa
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A phylum of aquatic invertebrate animals that live in colonies of tiny individuals called zooids, typically found encrusting rocks or seaweed.
“The researcher studied bryozoa colonies encrusting the surface of the harbour wall.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
bry·o·zo·a
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Synonyms
polyzoa
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Contains B, R, Y, O, Z, O, A, the Z is rare and valuable, double O is also distinctive
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Scrabble
Z (10pts) makes this exceptionally high scoring, Y (4pts) also adds value, one of the strongest Scrabble plays
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