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- noun Plural form of
coral .
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Examples
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While fishermen have for centuries dragged up corals from the deep sea, it wasn't until the early 1900s that scientists discovered these extensive cold-water reefs.
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Fossil and recent shallow water corals from the Atlantic islands off western Africa.
Archive 2006-01-01 Darren Naish 2006
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In order to avoid predatory groupers, reef fish hide in corals (apart from pelagic prey like fusiliers).
Archive 2006-12-01 2006
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The fate of the rest will be determined between July and November, with roughly half likely to be offered for adoption and half shipped to long-term corals and pastures, mostly in the
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The fish were there in abundance but the corals were all dead.
Dr. Terry Gosliner: From Beautiful Nudibranchs to Coral Graveyards: Marine Research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (PHOTOS) Dr. Terry Gosliner 2010
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The fish were there in abundance but the corals were all dead.
Dr. Terry Gosliner: From Beautiful Nudibranchs to Coral Graveyards: Marine Research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (PHOTOS) Dr. Terry Gosliner 2010
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The fish were there in abundance but the corals were all dead.
Dr. Terry Gosliner: From Beautiful Nudibranchs to Coral Graveyards: Marine Research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (PHOTOS) Dr. Terry Gosliner 2010
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The fish were there in abundance but the corals were all dead.
Dr. Terry Gosliner: From Beautiful Nudibranchs to Coral Graveyards: Marine Research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (PHOTOS) Dr. Terry Gosliner 2010
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The fish were there in abundance but the corals were all dead.
Dr. Terry Gosliner: From Beautiful Nudibranchs to Coral Graveyards: Marine Research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (PHOTOS) Dr. Terry Gosliner 2010
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The fish were there in abundance but the corals were all dead.
Dr. Terry Gosliner: From Beautiful Nudibranchs to Coral Graveyards: Marine Research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (PHOTOS) Dr. Terry Gosliner 2010
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