gorgonian

Meanings

Plural: gorgonians

Noun

corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton
A member of the order Alcyonacea, comprising the soft corals.

Adj

Of or relating to the mythical gorgon; terrible or repulsive.
Of or relating to any coral of the order Alcyonacea.

Origin / Etymology

From gorgon + -ian.

Synonyms

gorgonian coral

Scrabble Score: 11

gorgonian is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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gorgonian is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

gorgonian is a valid Words With Friends word