coral
UK/'kɒrәl/US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A hard substance formed from the skeletons of tiny sea creatures, often forming reefs; a pinkish-orange colour
珊瑚；珊瑚色，珊瑚红
adj.
Made of coral; having a pinkish-orange colour
珊瑚制的；珊瑚色的
Root Breakdown
Loanwordcoralother
=coral
Common Collocations
- 1.coral reef珊瑚礁
- 2.coral island珊瑚岛
Example Sentences
- 1.
The coral reef was home to thousands of fish species and other marine organisms.