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stag's-horn coral vs stony coral

stony coral vs stag's-horn coral

stag's-horn coral and stony coral both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stag's-horn coral Yes No No No
stony coral Yes No No No
As nouns, stony coral is a hypernym of stag's-horn coral; that is, stony coral is a word with a broader meaning than stag's-horn coral:
  • stag's-horn coral: large branching coral resembling antlers
  • stony coral: corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands
Other hypernyms of stag's-horn coral include madrepore, madriporian coral.
stag's-horn coral (noun) stony coral (noun)
large branching coral resembling antlers corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands
Difference between stag's-horn coral and stony coral

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