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soft coral

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soft coral [′sȯft ′kär·əl]
(invertebrate zoology)
The common name for cnidarians composing the order Alcyonacea; the colony is supple and leathery.


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There were soft corals on top of stony corals, with other creatures living among them.
A face cream from a major cosmetics manufacturer contains pseudopterosin, an anti-inflammatory compound extracted from the Caribbean sea whip, a kind of soft coral.
She leans in to investigate my nipples and taps the hardness of my teeth with her soft coral nails.
 
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