cor|al|line

cor|al|line
cor|al|line «KR uh lihn, -lyn; KOR-», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. consisting of or containing coral.
2. like coral in shape or color.
–n.
1. a coral or any similar animal: »

Then the ebbing waters reveal a sea floor enamelled with the rose of encrusting corallines (New Yorker).

2. any of a family of red algae whose fronds contain lime.

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