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nounthe hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry
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nouna variable color averaging a deep pinktype of:
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nounmarine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefstype of:
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adjectiveof a strong pink to yellowish-pink color
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noununfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces
Definition that contains coral
- madriporian coral corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands
- alcyonaria corals and sea anemones having eight branches
- gorgonian coral corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton
- genus micrurus coral snakes
- stony coral corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands
- order alcyonaria corals and sea anemones having eight branches
- sea fan corals having a treelike or fan-shaped horny skeleton
- micruroides coral snakes
- sea feather corals forming featherlike colonies
- red coral corals of especially the Mediterranean having pink or red color used for ornaments and jewelry