Definitions

1. noun

a type of flowering marine or terrestrial plant with feathery, plume-like or delicate, usually rounded, petals, often found in coastal areas or on rocky shores.

“The anemone added a splash of color to the rocky beach.”

2. noun

a type of jellyfish, often brightly colored, that is attached to a substrate and has a distinctive, feathery or rounded body.

“The anemone stung the diver’s arm.”

3. noun

a type of insect that lives in the anemone’s tentacles.

“The anemone crab had made its home within the anemone.”