coral
nounDefinition of coral
1a
: the calcareous or horny skeletal deposit produced by anthozoan or rarely hydrozoan polyps
especially
: a richly red precious coral secreted by a gorgonian (genus Corallium)
b
: a polyp or polyp colony together with its membranes and skeleton
2
: a piece of coral and especially of red coral
3a
: a bright reddish ovary (as of a lobster or scallop)
b
: a deep pink
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