cocytean

/sɒksɪˈtiːən/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sea anemone, typically found in tropical waters.

“During the snorkeling trip, we spotted a vibrant cocytean amidst the coral reef.”

2. adjective

Relating to or resembling a sea anemone, especially in appearance or habits.

“The artist’s depiction of a cocytean landscape featured delicate, wavy lines and pastel colors.”

Synonyms

  • coral anemone
  • sea anemone

Antonyms

  • terrestrial anemone
  • freshwater anemone