ALL meanings of gorgonian
Gor·go·ni·an
G g - noun gorgonian any of numerous alcyonarian corals of the order Gorgonacea, having a usually branching, horny or calcareous skeleton. 1
- adjective gorgonian belonging or pertaining to the Gorgonacea. 1
- noun gorgonian A colonial coral of an order distinguished by a horny, treelike skeleton, including the sea fans and precious red coral. 1
- noun gorgonian Any coral of the order Alcyonacea. 0
- adjective gorgonian Of or relating to the Gorgons. 0
- adjective gorgonian Terrible or repulsive. 0
- adjective gorgonian Of or relating to any coral of the order Alcyonacea. 0
- noun gorgonian any coral of the order Gorgonacea, having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton: includes the sea fans and red corals 0
- adjective gorgonian of, relating to, or belonging to the Gorgonacea 0
- adjective gorgonian of or resembling a Gorgon 0
- noun gorgonian any of an order (Gorgonacea) of colonial anthozoans with a horny, axial skeleton that branches, as in the sea whips, or forms an open network, as in the sea fans 0