Corallite

Word CORALLITE
Character 9
Hyphenation cor al lite
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Corallite"

What do we mean by corallite?

The hard outer cup of a coral polyp

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The word "corallite" in example sentences

This was hand-drawn (sort of rotoscoped/modified from an image of a leafy sea dragon I obtained permission to use from corallite [Jake Adams] at youtube), and will be cleaned up in Adobe Illustrator and then colored in Photoshop. ❋ Frankwu (2008)

These pools were generally fringed with sea-weed, great greenish-brown fronds in one place, dark streaks of laver in another, and lower down the bottom would be all pink with the fine corallite, while all about the sea-anemones would dot every crack and hole, like round knobs of dark red jelly, where the water had left them high and dry, spread out like painted daisy flowers, where they were down in the pool. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)

Perhaps it would be a little shore crab that betrayed itself by scuffling down amongst the corallite or sea-weed, perhaps a little fierce-looking bristly fish, which shot under a ledge of the rock all amongst the limpets, acorn barnacles, or the thousands of yellow and brown and striped snaily fellows that crawled about in company with the periwinkles and pelican's feet. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)

Each individual polyp skeleton in the coral is known as a corallite. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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