Synonyms for

Corals

Verb / ˈkɔ:rʌlz / Another word for corals — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Corals are marine invertebrates that form colonies and secrete calcium carbonate to create a hard skeleton.

Synonyms & similar words

coral preciouscoral redcoral reef polyp colony shoal bed formation bank barricade barrier cay atoll islet rock cliff ledge shoal reeflet fringe limestone skeleton

Example sentences

  1. The scuba divers were amazed by the variety of corals they saw in the ocean.
  2. The coral reefs are home to many different kinds of fish and other sea creatures.
  3. The scientist studied the growth patterns of the corals to better understand their life cycle.
  4. The tourists took a glass-bottomed boat to see the corals without getting wet.
  5. The corals in the aquarium were carefully tended to keep them healthy.

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