CORAL

• (noun) marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs

• (noun) a variable color averaging a deep pink

• (noun) unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces

• (noun) the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry

  synonyms : precious coral , red coral

• (adj.) of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color

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