HyperDic: order_alcyonaria

English > 1 sense of the expression order Alcyonaria:
NOUNanimalorder Alcyonaria, Alcyonariacorals and sea anemones having eight branches
English > order Alcyonaria: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningcorals and sea anemones having eight branches.
SynonymAlcyonaria
Member ofAnthozoa, class Anthozoa, Actinozoa, class ActinozoaA large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals
MembersAlcyonacea, suborder AlcyonaceaComprising the soft corals
Gorgonacea, suborder Gorgonacea, Gorgoniacea, suborder Gorgoniaceared corals and sea fans
Pennatulidae, family Pennatulidaesea pens
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
Spanishalcionarios, Alcyonaria
Catalanalcionaris

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