DEAD MAN'S FINGERS


Meaning of DEAD MAN'S FINGERS in English

■ plural noun

1》 a colonial soft coral with spongy lobes resembling the fingers of a corpse. [ Alcyonium digitatum .]

2》 informal the divisions of a lobster's or crab's gills.

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