SEA PEN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Fleshy featherlike warm-water colonies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("sea pen" is a kind of...):

actinozoan; anthozoan (sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed)

Holonyms ("sea pen" is a member of...):

genus Pennatula; Pennatula (type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens)

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