actinia

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools
  2. noun any sea anemone or related animal

Etymology

From taxonomic name Actinia (genus name).

In classic literature

Synonyms

genus Actinia

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