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sea pen

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sea pen
n.
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.]
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Noun1.sea pensea 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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