CHOANOCYTE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum
   • they maintain a flow of water through the body
   Synonym(s)
   • collar cell (what does collar cell mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) choanocyte is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • flagellated cell (what does flagellated cell mean?)