GORGONACEA

Meaning of GORGONACEA in English

( n. pl. )

See Gorgoniacea.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

GORGONACEA — ˌgȯ(r)gəˈnāshēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Gorgonia + -acea : an order of Alcyonaria distinguished from Alcyonacea …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GORGONACEA — (n. pl.) See Gorgoniacea.
Английский словарь Webster
GORGONACEA — noun ·pl ·see gorgoniacea.
Webster English vocab
GORGONACEOUS — adjective see gorgonacea
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GORGONACEAN — adjective or noun see gorgonacea
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GORGONIAN — I. (ˈ)gȯ(r)|gōnēən, -ōnyən adjective Etymology: gorgon + -ian 1. often capitalized : of, relating to, or resembling a Gorgon : …
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GORGONIACEA — (ˌ)gȯ(r)ˌgōnēˈāshēə Etymology: New Latin, from Gorgonia + -acea synonym of gorgonacea
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CORALLIIDAE — ˌkȯrəˈlīəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Corallium, type genus + -idae : a family of erect branching …
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AXIFERA — akˈsiferə Etymology: New Latin, from axi- + -fera (neuter plural of -fer ) synonym of gorgonacea
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ALCYONARIA — -ˈna(a)rēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Alcyonium + -aria : a subclass or order of Anthozoa including …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALCYONARIA — (n. pl.) One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea.
Английский словарь Webster
ALCYONARIA — ( n. pl. ) One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEA FEATHER — any of several anthozoans of the order Gorgonacea, in which the colony assumes a featherlike shape. [ 1615-25 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GORGONIAN — /gawr goh"nee euhn/ , n. 1. any of numerous alcyonarian corals of the order Gorgonacea, having a usually branching, horny …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GORGONIAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Gorgonia, a coral genus, from Latin, coral, from Gorgon-, Gorgo Date: 1835 : any of an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALCYONARIA — noun ·pl one of the orders of anthozoa. it includes the alcyonacea, pennatulacea, and gorgonacea.
Webster English vocab
GORGONIAN — [ gɔ:'gəʊnɪən ] ■ noun Zoology a colonial coral of an order (Gorgonacea) having a horny tree-like skeleton, including the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CORAL — ■ noun 1》 a hard stony substance secreted by certain colonial marine animals as an external skeleton, typically forming large …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GORGONIAN — [gor.go.ni.an] n [NL Gorgonia, a coral genus, fr. L, coral, fr. Gorgon-, Gorgo] (1835): any of an order (Gorgonacea) of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEA WHIP — Sea whip (Ellisella) any of several genera of corals of the order Gorgonacea (phylum Cnidaria), characterized by a long, whiplike …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEA FAN — (Gorgonia), any of a genus of invertebrate marine animals of the order Gorgonacea (class Anthozoa, phylum Cnidaria). It is a …
Britannica English vocabulary
CORAL — any of a variety of invertebrate marine organisms of the class Anthozoa (phylum Cnidaria) that are characterized by skeletonsexternal or …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEA
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GORGONIAN — n. & adj. --n. a usu. brightly coloured horny coral of the order Gorgonacea, having a treelike skeleton bearing polyps, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SEA
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GORGONIAN — n. & adj. n. a usu. brightly coloured horny coral of the order Gorgonacea, having a treelike skeleton bearing polyps, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SEA
Oxford English vocab
GORGONIAN — n. & adj. --n. a usu. brightly coloured horny coral of the order Gorgonacea, having a treelike skeleton bearing polyps, …
Oxford English vocab

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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