Lexic.us

Definition of Coral

1. Noun. A variable color averaging a deep pink.

2. Adjective. Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color.

3. Noun. The hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry.

4. Noun. Unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces.

5. Noun. Marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs.

Definition of Coral

1. n. The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa.

Definition of Coral

1. a mass of marine animal skeletons [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coral

coracobrachial bursa coracobrachial muscle coracoclavicular coracoclavicular ligament coracohumeral coracohumeral ligament coracoid coracoid coracoids coracoid process

coracoid tuberosity coraggio Coragyps Coragyps atratus corakan coral (current term) coral-root bittercress coral-wood coralbells coralberries

coralberry coralla coralliform cataract corallin coralline corallines coralloid Corallorhiza Corallorhiza maculata Corallorhiza striata

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