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gorgonian

noun

Meaning

  1. A member of the order Alcyonacea, comprising the soft corals.
  2. Of or relating to the mythical gorgon; terrible or repulsive.
  3. Of or relating to any coral of the order Alcyonacea.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

gorgonian coral(English)corals(English)gorgonean(English)gorgonaceous(English)monstrous(English)gorgian(English)demonic(English)repugnatorial(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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