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staghorn coral

stag·horn cor·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stag-hawrn kawr-uh l, kor-]
    • /ˈstægˌhɔrn ˈkɔr əl, ˈkɒr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stag-hawrn kawr-uh l, kor-]
    • /ˈstægˌhɔrn ˈkɔr əl, ˈkɒr-/

Definitions of staghorn coral words

  • abbreviation STAGHORN CORAL staghorn coral. 1
  • noun staghorn coral any stony coral (esp. Madrepore cervicornis) having a structure that somewhat resembles the antlers of a stag 0
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Origin of staghorn coral

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85

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noun
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adverb
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staghorn coral popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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