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SEA FEATHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sea feather mean?
• SEA FEATHER (noun)
The noun SEA FEATHER has 1 sense:
1. corals forming featherlike colonies
Familiarity information: SEA FEATHER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Corals forming featherlike colonies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("sea feather" is a kind of...):
gorgonian; gorgonian coral (corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton)
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