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| cor·al·line [ káwrə ln, káwrəlin ] |
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1. of or like coral: relating to or resembling coral
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2. pinkish: of a pinkish red or pinkish orange color
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noun (plural cor·al·lines) |
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1. calcium-covered red alga: a red alga whose fronds are covered or impregnated with calcium deposits. Genus Corallina.
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2. organism that resembles coral: a sponge or other organism that resembles coral
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