"soft coral" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: soft corals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} soft coral (plural soft corals)
  1. Any of the order Alcyonacea of corals that do not produce calcium carbonate skeletons.
    Sense id: en-soft_coral-en-noun-BlViz2qG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Soft corals

Inflected forms

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