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Sessile

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.adjectivePermanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about.

"a sessile oyster"

2.adjectiveAttached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; stalkless.

Synonyms

attached fixed immobile stalkless ovary epifauna trillium cirripedes leaves sporangia statozoic endosedentary

Antonyms

Rhymes With

vessel wrestle trestle mesel chesil vessell mescal cargo vessel

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