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sea anemone

UK
/ˌsiː əˈneməni/
US
/ˌsi əˈnɛməni/

Translations

sea-anemonenoun

sea anemone

UK
/ˌsiː əˈneməni/
US
/ˌsi əˈnɛməni/
Countable common noun; both hyphenated and open-compound spellings occur.
актиниязоол.
A sea-anemone clung to the rock in the tidal pool.
Актиния прикрепилась к скале в приливной лужице.
Additional translations
морская анемонаобщеупотребительное описательное название
Synonyms
sea anemone
anemone
actinia
actinian
sea-anemoneadjective

sea anemone

Relational/attributive use only; no comparative or superlative forms.
актиниевыйзоол.; атрибутивное употребление
The sea-anemone tentacles retracted when touched.
Актиниевые щупальца втянулись при прикосновении.
Synonyms
actinian
actiniarian
anemone-like
anemonoid

Definitions

sea-anemonenoun
A marine animal of the class Anthozoa, with a flower-like body and many tentacles around a central mouth.
A sea-anemone clung to the rock in the tidal pool.
sea-anemoneadjective
Relating to or resembling a sea anemone; used before another noun.
The sea-anemone tentacles retracted when touched.
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