"Sea Fan" is a word in ENGLISH
Any gorgonian which branches in a fanlike form, especially
Gorgonia flabellum of Florida and the West Indies.
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See Gorgonian, 1.
Read the complete definitionAny slender branched gorgonian.
Read the complete definitionOne of the Gorgoniacea.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to the Gorgoniacea; as, gorgonian coral.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific.
Read the complete definitionA gorgonian coral having a horny axis.
Read the complete definitionA hard, or stony, plantlike organism, as the gorgonians, corals, and corallines, esp. those gorgonians having a calcareous axis. All …
Read the complete definitionAny gorgonian which branches in a plumelike form.
Read the complete definitionAny gorgonian which branches like a fern.
Read the complete definitionA gorgonian having a simple stem.
Read the complete definitionA gorgonian coral with long flexible branches.
Read the complete definitionThe basal portion of the body of one of the Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
Read the complete definitionAny one of numerous species of invertebrate animals which more or less resemble plants in appearance, or mode of growth, …
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