Associations to the word «Gorgonian»

Wiktionary

GORGONIAN, noun. Any coral of the order Alcyonacea.
GORGONIAN, adjective. Of or relating to the Gorgons.
GORGONIAN, adjective. Terrible or repulsive.
GORGONIAN, adjective. Of or relating to any coral of the order Alcyonacea.

Dictionary definition

GORGONIAN, noun. Corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras