HyperDic: stag[s-horn_coral

English > 1 sense of the expression stag's-horn coral:
NOUNanimalstag's-horn coral, staghorn corallarge branching coral resembling antlers
English > stag's-horn coral: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge branching coral resembling antlers.
Synonymstaghorn coral
Member ofAcropora, genus Acroporacoelenterate genus of order Madreporaria, including staghorn corals
Broaderstony coral, madrepore, madriporian coralcorals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands

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