cactus coral

noun

: any of various corals (family Mussidae) related to the brain corals but distinguished by well-developed walls between the polyp grooves

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for cactus coral

• intraoral
• aboral
• amoral
• auroral
• balmoral
• binaural
• clitoral
• immoral
• phosphoryl
• aural
• chloral
• choral