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"coelenterates" has 5 syllables: coel-ent-er-at-es.
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"Coelenterates" has 5 syllables: coel · ent · er · at · es.
Coelenterates: Any simple aquatic animal formerly considered to belong to the phylum Coelenterata, now divided into the cnidarians and ctenophores.
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