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Cystonectae

plural noun
Cys·​to·​nec·​tae

Definition of Cystonectae

in some classifications
: a suborder of siphonophores including only the Portuguese man-of-war

Other Words from Cystonectae

cystonectous \ -​ktəs \ adjective

History and Etymology for Cystonectae

New Latin, from cyst- + -nectae

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