Staghorn Coral Definition
stăghôrn
noun
Any of several large reef-building corals having long cylindrical branches that resemble a deer's antlers, especially Acropora cervicornis of the western Atlantic.
American Heritage
Any stony coral (esp. Madrepore cervicornis) having a structure that somewhat resembles the antlers of a stag.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- stag's-horn coral
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