English Explanatory Dictionary

sea pen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A colonial marine cnidarian of the order Pennatulacea.

Word forms

sea pen sea pens

Etymology

From the feather-like appearance of some species, reminiscent of antique quill pens.

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