elkhorn

ˈɛlkɔrn

Definitions

1. noun

a type of coral that forms a branching or shrub-like structure

“The snorkeler swam through a field of elkhorn coral in the Caribbean Sea.”

2. noun

a type of antler or horn, especially that of an elk

“The elk’s elkhorn was impressive in size and shape.”

Synonyms

  • antler
  • coral

Antonyms

  • seaweed