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alcyonacea
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun alcyonacea has 1 sense
- alcyonacea(n = noun.animal) suborder alcyonacea - comprising the soft corals; Array is a kind of animal order
is a member of alcyonaria, order alcyonaria
CIDE DICTIONARY
alcyonacea, n. pl. [NL.].
A group of soft-bodied Alcyonaria , of which Alcyonium is the type. See Illust. under Alcyonaria. [1913 Webster]
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