soft coral

noun

Any of the order Alcyonacea of corals that do not produce calcium carbonate skeletons.

Meanings

nounsoft coral (plural soft corals)

plural soft corals

  1. Any of the order Alcyonacea of corals that do not produce calcium carbonate skeletons.
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