coral

a hard pink or orange substance that forms the structure of a coral reef and is made by tiny sea animals called polyps

coral, arrecife de coral

• a coral reef

Collocations coral reef · coral ecosystem

• The island is surrounded by a beautiful coral reef.

  La isla está rodeada por un hermoso arrecife de coral.

a piece of jewelry or decoration made from the hard pink or orange substance that forms a coral reef

coral, concha de coral

• a coral necklace

Collocations coral necklace · coral earrings

• She wore a beautiful coral necklace.

  Ella llevaba un hermoso collar de coral.

a pink or orange colour like that of the hard substance that forms a coral reef

color coral, tonalidad de coral

• coral (colour)

Collocations coral color · coral tone

• The walls were painted in a soft coral colour.

  Las paredes estaban pintadas en un suave tono de coral.

a small sea animal that lives in colonies and forms the hard pink or orange substance of a coral reef

coral, polipo de coral

• a coral polyp

Collocations coral polyp · coral colony

• Each piece of the reef is made up of thousands of tiny coral polyps.

  Cada pieza del arrecife está compuesta por miles de pequeños polipos de coral.