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sea pen

Any of various marine anthozoans of the families Stylatulidae and Funiculinidae, resembling and related to the sea feathers.

[From its resemblance to a quill pen.]

sea pen

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various anthozoan coelenterates of the genus Pennatula and related genera, forming fleshy feather-like colonies in warm seas: order Pennatulacea

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sea pen - fleshy featherlike warm-water colonies

actinozoan, anthozoan - sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed

genus Pennatula, Pennatula - type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens

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