ACTINIAN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Any sea anemone or related animal

Synonyms:

actinia; actinian; actiniarian

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("actinian" is a kind of...):

anemone; sea anemone (marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton)

Holonyms ("actinian" is a member of...):

Actinaria; Actiniaria; order Actinaria; order Actiniaria (sea anemones)