HyperDic: gorgoniacea

English > 1 sense of the word Gorgoniacea:
NOUNanimalGorgoniacea, Gorgonacea, suborder Gorgonacea, suborder Gorgoniaceared corals and sea fans
English > Gorgoniacea: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningred corals and sea fans.
SynonymsGorgonacea, suborder Gorgonacea, suborder Gorgoniacea
Member ofAlcyonaria, order Alcyonariacorals and sea anemones having eight branches
Membersgorgonian, gorgonian coralcorals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
SpanishGorgonacea, gorgonáceas, Gorgoniacea, suborden Gorgonacea, suborden Gorgoniacea

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