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1
: a coelenterate (as a coral) that has typically a hollow cylindrical body closed and attached at one end and opening at the other by a central mouth surrounded by tentacles armed with nematocysts
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: a growth projecting from a mucous membrane (as of the colon or vocal cords)
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