POLYP as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • one of two forms that coelenterates take e.g. a hydra or coral: usually sedentary and has a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth
   Hypernyms(s) polyp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • coelenterate (what does coelenterate mean?)
   • cnidarian (what does cnidarian mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
   Synonym(s)
   • polypus (what does polypus mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) polyp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • growth (what does growth mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • adenomatous polyp (what does adenomatous polyp mean?)
   • sessile polyp (what does sessile polyp mean?)
   • pedunculated polyp (what does pedunculated polyp mean?)