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CORAL HEAD

Specialty Definition: CORAL HEAD

DomainDefinition

Geography

Rounded, massive, often knobby or mushroom-shaped protuberance or growth of coral, usually forming on the submerged part of a coral reef, and frequently large enough to be dangerous to navigation. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: CORAL HEAD

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Colorful fireworm projecting from a coral head has a sting if touched. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Crinoid on a coral head. Credit: The Coral Kingdom.

Chaetodon sp. Butterfly fish Mated pair grazing on biota associated with coral head. Credit: The Coral Kingdom.

Serpulid sp. polychaete worm - note coral polyps on massive coral head. Credit: The Coral Kingdom.

Feeding polyps on massive coral head - polyps are filter-feeders. Credit: The Coral Kingdom.

Two types of Chromis sp. on acropora coral head Fish feed on zooplankton from water column These fish use the coral for protection from predation. Credit: The Coral Kingdom.

Zanclus Canescens - Moorish Idol, Acanthurus Achilles, Achilles Tang Other fish species and coral head of Porites lobatus in foreground. Credit: The Coral Kingdom.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CORAL HEAD

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

coral head hilton resort sands

10

coral head hilton sands

7

coral head hilton reef resort

6

coral head hilton island resort sands

3

coral head hilton resort sands sc

3

coral head hilton reef

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CORAL HEAD

Language Translations for "CORAL HEAD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

koralmassiv (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

koraalmassa (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead), koraalkaap (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead). (various references)

   

French

  

massif corallien (coral knob, coral knoll). (various references)

   

German

  

Korallenmassiv (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead), Korallenkalksteinmassiv (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κοραλλιογενής μάζα (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead). (various references)

   

Italian

  

elevazione di coralli (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oralcay eadhay

   

Portuguese

  

maciço coralífero (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

macizo coralino (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

korallhuvud (bommy, coral knob, coral knoll, hardhead). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CORAL HEAD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-h-l-o-r"

-2 letters: acerola, caldera, carload, caroled, charade, cholera, chorale, chordal, choreal, craaled, roached.

-3 letters: alcade, arcade, arched, areola, chadar, chador, chared, choler, choral, chorea, chored, coaled, coaler, cohead, colder, colead, cradle, credal, echard, haloed, herald, holard, holder, loader, ochrea, ochred, orache, oracle, ordeal, reclad, recoal, reload.

-4 letters: aahed, ached, acold, acred, adore, ahead, ahold, alder.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-h-l-o-r"
 

+1 letter: charcoaled, octahedral.

 

+2 letters: icosahedral.

 

+3 letters: dodecahedral, endotracheal, octahedrally, procathedral.

 

+4 letters: demographical, procathedrals, radiochemical.

 

+5 letters: polysaccharide.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Images: Photo Album
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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