coral

  • 21Coral — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Cet article possède un paronyme, voir : Corral. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia  …

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  • 22coral — coral1 (Del fr. ant.) y prov. coral). 1. m. Celentéreo antozoo, del orden de los Octocoralarios, que vive en colonias cuyos individuos están unidos entre sí por un polipero calcáreo y ramificado de color rojo o rosado. 2. Polipero del coral, que …

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  • 23coral — /ˈkɒrəl / (say koruhl) noun 1. the hard, calcareous (red, white, black, etc.) exoskeleton of any of various, mostly compound, marine coelenterate animals, the individual polyps of which come forth by budding. 2. such exoskeletons collectively, as …

  • 24coral — cor•al [[t]ˈkɔr əl, ˈkɒr [/t]] n. 1) ivt the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps 2) such skeletons collectively, forming reefs, islands, etc 3) ivt any of several solitary or colonial anthozoan marine… …

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  • 25CORAL — The ancients regarded coral as wood, because of its tree like appearance. Only at the beginning of the 18th century was it discovered to belong to the animal kingdom and to consist of the skeletons of marine polyps. Stone corals, found mainly in… …

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  • 26coral — CORÁL1, corali, s.m. Animal din încrengătura celenteratelor, cu schelet calcaros roşu sau alb; mărgean (Corallium rubrum) ♦ Bijuterie confecţionată din scheletul acestui animal. – Din germ. Koralle, lat. corallus. Trimis de IoanSoleriu,… …

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  • 27coral —   Puna, ko a, ko ako a.   Also: āko ako a, hāko ako a.   Kinds: āko ako a kohe, ēkaha kū moana, kanahe, ko a kea, kuanaka, limu, pa akea, pā eke, puna kea.    ♦ Coral head, pūko a, ko a, māko a, āko ako a.    ♦ Coral plant, lōkālia.    ♦ Coral… …

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  • 28coral — {{#}}{{LM C10453}}{{〓}} {{SynC10706}} {{[}}coral{{]}} ‹co·ral› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Del coro o relacionado con él: • En la catedral suelen celebrar conciertos de órgano y de música coral.{{○}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} {{<}}2{{>}} Animal… …

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  • 29coral — n. & adj. n. 1 a a hard red, pink, or white calcareous substance secreted by various marine polyps for support and habitation. b any of these usu. colonial organisms. 2 the unimpregnated roe of a lobster or scallop. adj. 1 like coral, esp. in… …

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  • 30coral — [[t]kɒ̱rəl, AM kɔ͟ː [/t]] corals 1) N VAR Coral is a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals. It is often used to make jewellery. The women have elaborate necklaces of turquoise and pink coral. 2) N COUNT Corals are very… …

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