The young hydra, which grows like a bud out of the old one, and afterwards separates itself from it, fights while it is still joined to the old one for the prey that offers itself, so that the one snatches it out of the mouth of the other (Trembley, Polypod., ii. p.
Besopolipo gazteak, zeina zaharretik abar bat bezala hazi eta gero hartatik bereizten baita, borroka egiten du, hari itsatsirik dagoen bitartean, jadanik berarekin eskaintzen zaion harrapakinarengatik, batak besteari ahotik kentzeraino (Trembley, 2, 110 or.