sea anemone

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sea anemone

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noun sea anemones · sea-anemone

  1. Any polyp of the order Actiniaria that occurs in marine or estuarine habitats and captures its food using tentacles.

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noun polyp

Españolanémona de mar, anemona / anemone marina
한국어말미잘 malmijal
日本語イソギンチャク isoginchaku, 磯巾着 isoginchaku
中文海葵 hǎikuí
Françaisanémone de mer
DeutschSeeanemone
Ελληνικάθαλάσσια ανεμώνη thalássia anemóni
Românăanemonă-de-mare, actinie
Русскийакти́ния aktínija
Tiếng Việthải quỳ
العربيةشَقِيقَة نُعْمَانِ اَلْبَحْرِ
עבריתשׁוֹשַׁנַּת יָם shoshanát yam

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@misc{sea_anemone_2026,
  title = {sea anemone},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sea%20anemone},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}