Definitions

anemone

[uh-nem-uh-nee] / əˈnɛm əˌni /

NOUN

polyp

Synonyms

STRONGEST

tumor

STRONG

coelenterate coral hydra hydroid

Example Sentences

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P. 41, ANEMONE, 'Sea-anemone' amended to Animal Flowers; ANGLE, invalid links: 'curvilinear' and 'rectilinear'.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

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