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(satellite adjective) (zoology) composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony; "coral is a colonial organism" |
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Synonyms: compound |
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony |
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(adjective) of animals who live in colonies, such as ants |
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(noun) a resident of a colony |
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Related Words: occupant, occupier, resident |
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