Coral producer Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 13, 2013 · 27-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between March 2002 and August 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 13, 2013 · 27-Across · 5 letters
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one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth; "in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase"
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