Simple marine animals that live symbiotically with algae. In the symbiotic relationship, the algae provides the coral with nutrients, while the coral provide the algae with a structure to live in. Cor [..]

c. 1300, from Old French coral (12c., Modern French corail), from Latin corallium, from Greek korallion; perhaps of Semitic origin (compare Hebrew goral "small pebble," Arabic garal "sm [..]

Marine polyp that secretes calcareous skeletons. Both the living organism and the skeleton are called coral, and the skeleton is used as an ornamental stone.

Coral [N] [S]Heb. ramoth, meaning "heights;" i.e., "high-priced" or valuable things, or, as some suppose, "that which grows high," like a tree ( Job 28:18 ; Ezekiel 27:16 [..]

tiny ocean animal, some of which secrete calcium carbonate to form reefs.

marine invertebrates that secret a calcium carbonate exoskeleton and live symbiotically with algae, with the algae providing nutrients like carbon and the coral nitrogen, phosphorous, and an abode. Corals are perforate (porous skeleton) or imperforate (solid skeleton). Colonial corals live in deep water, and reef-building corals in warm, shallow wa [..]

a tiny animal (polyp) which exists in large colonies in warm, shallow, clear salt-water.

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Heb. ramoth, meaning "heights;" i.e., "high-priced" or valuable things, or, as some suppose, "that which grows high," like a tree (Job 28:18; Ezek. 27:16), according to t [..]

(Ezekiel 27:16) A production of the sea, formed by minute animals called zoophytes. It is their shell or house. It takes various forms, as of trees, shrubs, hemispheres. The principal colors are red a [..]

The eggs of a female lobster, which turn red when cooked and are used for flavouring sauces. Scallop roes are also sometimes called corals

To dream of coral, is momentous of enduring friend ship which will know no weariness in alleviating your trouble. Colored coral is meant in this dream. White coral, foretells unfaithfulness and warning of love.   

colonial animal that secretes a hard outer calcareous (calcium carbonate) skeleton.

(L: corallum; Gk: korallion) a hard limestone structure (fan, ball, brain, whip, antler, table, tupe, cup -shaped) built by many flowerlike organisms that have very thin skins but are often beautifull [..]

The term "coral" has several meanings, but is usually the common name for the Order Scleractinia, all members of which have hard limestone skeletons, and which are divided into reef- [..]

Jamaican coral is simply the eggs of a crustacean such as lobster or scallop. When cooked, it turns a beautiful coral-red color. T

(n) a variable color averaging a deep pink(n) the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry(n) unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in coo [..]

An invertebrate animal with a calcium carbonate skeleton; related to the jellyfish and the sea anemone; as corals grow and die, they continue to overgrow their skeletons forming reefs.

Hard calcareous substance secreted by many species of marine polyps for support, habitation, etc. It may be found either dead or alive.

The hard calcium carbonate structure secreted by marine animals, also called coral, that can be cut, polished and used to make jewellery. Coral can come in several colours including pink, orange, red, [..]

A rocklike deposit consisting of the calcareous skeletons secreted by various anthozoans. Coral deposits often accumulate to form reefs or islands in warm seas.

ranges in color from white to red, with a Moh’s Scale hardness of 3.86. Coral

is said to be good for helping to settling the restlessness within. Such as tempers, rages, and compulsive disorders. Helps to balance and center. Also said to protect against depression and desponden [..]

Species of Anthozoa which secrete a skeleton and are responsible for the formation of Coral Reefs.

the roe of female lobsters. It turns bright red when cooked and is used in sauces.

the roe of female lobsters. It turns bright red when cooked and is used in sauces.

small, colonial, bottom-dwelling, marine animals that secrete external skeletons of calcium carbonate (calcite). The colonies they create with their skeletons can make enormous reef-complexes, such as the Florida Keys, the Australian Great Barrier Reef, and many coral islands in the Pacific Ocean, and other oceans.

Marine polyp that secretes calcareous skeletons. The skeleton is also called coral, and is used as an ornamental stone.

n.(1) "coral," s.v. coral sb.\1 OED. KEY: coral@n1

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The hard calcareous skeletons of many types of marine polyps. (6)

Corals often grow in bands, from which we can extract time information by taking a core sample. The oxygen or carbon isotopic levels provide indirect ("proxy") evidence about changes in temperature and precipitation. Corals are climate archives, containing information on local to regional space scales and [..]

(uncountable) A hard substance made of the limestone skeletons of marine polyps. (countable) A colony of marine polyps. (countable) A somewhat yellowish pink colour, the colour of red coral. fr [..]

female|from=English. * '''1990''', , ''Vespers'', Mandarin (1991), ISBN 0749305967, page 78: *: "Where are you from originally, Coral?" / "Indiana." / "Lots of Corals out there, I bet." / She hesi [..]

From the English and Spanish word coral for the underwater skeletal deposits that can form reefs. It is ultimately derived (via Old French and Latin) from Greek κοράλλ& [..]