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Coral

/kˈɔrəl/
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(noun) Any of many species of marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa, most of which build hard calcium carbonate skeletons and form colonies, or a colony belonging to one of those species.

Coral reefs attract a variety of beautiful marine life.
I went snorkeling in a beautiful coral reef.
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____ reefs attract a variety of beautiful marine life.

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